Senior Staff Engineer, HPC & Accelerator Platforms

Google Inc.; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 262,000 - 365,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus target 25%

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

Google Sunnyvale, CA, USA is seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer to lead accelerator platforms. You will define architecture, drive programs end-to-end, and collaborate with hardware, software, and SRE teams to deliver scalable data-center solutions.

The role emphasizes distributed systems, Linux OS components, networking, power management, and hardware interfaces. Leadership of multiple teams and strategic roadmap execution are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in software development.
• 7 years of experience working with embedded operating systems.
• 5 years of experience with design and architecture; and testing/launching software products.
• Experience with Linux networking concepts and development (e.g., sockets, TCP/IP, kernel networking stack).
• Experience with Linux OS internals, kernel development, or systems programming.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the Tech Lead, defining the architecture and technical roadmap for the software stack on our accelerator platforms.
• Drive large‑scale technical programs from concept to deployment, ensuring cross‑team alignment and on‑time delivery of complex systems. This includes interfacing with hardware, software, and SRE teams to deliver scalable solutions for Google's Data Centers.
• Be responsible for guiding multiple teams through the successful design, development, and execution of this roadmap.
• Focus on distributed systems software, core Linux OS components, Linux networking, power management strategies, and the intricate interactions with hardware buses such as PCIe, USB, and I2C.

Skills

Embedded systems experience

Linux networking

Design & architecture

Testing & launching software

C/C++ development

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Master's degree or PhD in Engineering/CS

Job description

Google Sunnyvale, CA, USA is seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer to lead accelerator platforms. You will define architecture, drive programs end-to-end, and collaborate with hardware, software, and SRE teams to deliver scalable data-center solutions.

The role emphasizes distributed systems, Linux OS components, networking, power management, and hardware interfaces. Leadership of multiple teams and strategic roadmap execution are required.