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 and one another.
$189,000 - $284,000
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 is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Technical Infrastructure team, focusing on Embedded Systems and Firmware development. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on engineering, requiring expertise in embedded operating systems and software development. The position offers an attractive compensation package of $189,000-$284,000 plus benefits, equity, and bonus.

The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of software development experience, with particular depth in embedded systems, demonstrating both technical excellence and leadership capabilities. You'll be responsible for leading high-impact projects, coaching engineers, and designing large-scale software solutions that support Google's massive infrastructure.

Working in the Technical Infrastructure team, you'll be at the heart of Google's engineering excellence, helping to build and maintain the architecture that powers Google's entire product portfolio. The role involves working with data centers and next-generation Google platforms, requiring both deep technical knowledge and the ability to lead and influence teams.

The position offers unique challenges at an unprecedented scale, working with cutting-edge technology and some of the world's most complex infrastructure systems. You'll have the opportunity to make significant impacts on products used by billions of users while working alongside exceptional engineers in a collaborative environment.

This role is perfect for someone who combines technical expertise with leadership skills, enjoys solving complex problems, and wants to work on technology that directly impacts billions of users. The position offers excellent growth opportunities, competitive compensation, and the chance to work on challenging projects that push the boundaries of technology.

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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, and with data structures/algorithms
  • 5 years of experience testing, and launching software products
  • 3 years of experience with software design and architecture
  • 5 years of experience working with embedded operating systems
  • Master's degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field (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

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Dental Insurance
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Equity
  • Competitive salary
  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Comprehensive benefits package

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