Staff Software Engineer, Embedded Systems/Firmware, Platforms Infrastructure Engineering

Google develops next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information.
$197,000 - $291,000
Embedded
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Staff Software Engineer, Embedded Systems/Firmware, Platforms Infrastructure Engineering

Google, a global technology leader, is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Technical Infrastructure team. This role focuses on embedded systems and firmware development, playing a crucial part in maintaining and building Google's massive infrastructure. The position offers an opportunity to work on critical projects that power Google's extensive product portfolio, from data centers to next-generation platforms.

The role demands a seasoned professional with extensive experience in embedded systems, software development, and technical leadership. You'll be responsible for leading high-impact projects, mentoring engineers, and designing large-scale software solutions. The position requires strong expertise in embedded operating systems, software architecture, and cross-functional collaboration.

Working at Google means joining a team that's proud to be "engineers' engineers," taking on complex technical challenges that affect billions of users worldwide. The role offers competitive compensation ($197,000-$291,000) plus additional benefits including bonus and equity. You'll be part of an innovative environment that values technical excellence and creative problem-solving.

The ideal candidate will bring both technical depth and leadership capabilities, with the ability to influence and guide distributed teams while managing complex project deliverables. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to make a significant impact at scale while working with cutting-edge technology and world-class engineers.

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Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer, Embedded Systems/Firmware, Platforms Infrastructure Engineering

  • Provide technical leadership on high-impact projects
  • Influence and coach a distributed team of engineers
  • Facilitate alignment and clarity across teams on goals, outcomes, and timelines
  • Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables
  • Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance large scale software solutions

Requirements For Staff Software Engineer, Embedded Systems/Firmware, Platforms Infrastructure Engineering

Linux
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 8 years of experience in software development
  • 5 years of experience working with embedded operating systems
  • 5 years of experience testing, and launching software products
  • 3 years of experience with software design and architecture
  • Master's degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field (preferred)
  • 8 years of experience with data structures/algorithms (preferred)
  • 3 years of experience in technical leadership role (preferred)
  • 3 years of experience working in cross-functional projects (preferred)

Benefits For Staff Software Engineer, Embedded Systems/Firmware, Platforms Infrastructure Engineering

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • bonus
  • equity
  • benefits package

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