Platform Kernel Engineer, ChromeOS

Google is seeking a Platform Kernel Engineer for ChromeOS to join their team in San Jose, CA. This mid-level position focuses on developing next-generation technologies for ChromeOS, working on the Linux kernel and drivers. The ideal candidate will have experience in C programming, Linux kernel development, and debugging skills. Key responsibilities include collaborating on cutting-edge SoC power solutions, designing tools to resolve kernel bottlenecks, and contributing to the open-source community.

The role offers an opportunity to shape the core operating system of ChromeOS, impacting users worldwide. Google's mission for ChromeOS is to deliver quality computing at scale, providing universal access to information, entertainment, and tools. The company is committed to creating a fast, secure, simple, and intelligent computing experience.

Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, with 2 years of C programming experience (or 1 year with an advanced degree). Experience with the Linux kernel and debugging is essential. Preferred qualifications include a Master's or PhD in Computer Science and experience in Rust programming.

Google offers a competitive salary range of $136,000-$200,000, plus bonus, equity, and benefits. The company values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer, committed to building an inclusive workforce representative of its users.

Join Google in revolutionizing the ChromeOS experience and push the boundaries of what's possible in operating system development.