Engineering Manager, Chrome Operating System, Kernel
Description For Engineering Manager, Chrome Operating System, Kernel
Google is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead their ChromeOS kernel team, focusing on improving stability, maintainability, and performance in ChromeOS and upstream Linux kernels. This role offers a unique opportunity to make significant impacts within ChromeOS, across Google's broader organization, and in the Linux community upstream.
The position requires a seasoned professional with extensive experience in Linux kernel development and team management. You'll be leading a team of experienced kernel engineers, collaborating with other kernel teams, and contributing to roadmaps and solutions that enhance the ChromeOS ecosystem.
As an Engineering Manager, you'll be at the forefront of developing innovative solutions for kernel optimization, debugging, and system-wide improvements. The role combines technical leadership with team management, requiring both deep technical knowledge of Linux kernel development and strong leadership skills.
Google, being an engineering-focused company, offers an environment where you can work on cutting-edge technology that impacts users globally. From Chrome to Android, Google Ads to YouTube, you'll be part of an organization that consistently pushes the boundaries of technological achievement.
The role offers the opportunity to work with some of the best engineers in the field, contribute to open-source communities, and shape the future of ChromeOS. If you're passionate about kernel development, team leadership, and want to make a lasting impact on a global scale, this position at Google offers the perfect platform to achieve these goals.
Responsibilities For Engineering Manager, Chrome Operating System, Kernel
- Manage a team of engineers working on all aspects of the Linux kernel for ChromeOS devices
- Design and implement innovative solutions to improve quality and stability of the kernel
- Partner with other teams in their use of specific kernel features (e.g. tool development for said features)
- Develop new technologies to optimize and debug kernel and the system as a whole
- Collaborate with and support other kernel teams at Google, and with the upstream community to develop universal and upstreamable solutions
Requirements For Engineering Manager, Chrome Operating System, Kernel
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
- 8 years of experience in software development, and with data structures/algorithms
- 5 years of experience with Linux kernel development, and software and hardware architecture
- 5 years of experience managing other software engineers
- Master's degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field (preferred)
- 5 years of experience working with embedded operating systems (preferred)
- Experience in Linux and other open-source community contributions and upstream (preferred)
- Experience in debugging and troubleshooting skills in domains of Linux Kernel or Userspace (preferred)
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