Software Engineer III, Embedded Systems/Firmware, AI and Infrastructure

Google Inc.; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 147,000 - 211,000; Full time

Job summary

Google Inc. in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a Software Engineer III for Embedded Systems/Firmware. This role involves developing technologies that enhance user interaction and requires participation in design reviews, code review, and system debugging.

Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of experience in low-level programming or embedded systems. The position offers a competitive salary of $147,000 to $211,000 plus bonus and equity, and emphasizes a culture of diversity and equal opportunity.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in low level systems programming.
• 2 years of experience working with embedded operating systems.
• Proficiency in diagnosing and resolving system health.

Responsibilities

• Participate in design reviews with peers and stakeholders.
• Review code developed by other engineers.
• Contribute to existing documentation and educational content.
• Triage product or system issues and debug them.
• Write product or system development code.

Skills

Low level systems programming languages (C++ or C)

Embedded operating systems

Performance and large scale systems data analysis

Data structures and algorithms

Software test engineering

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience

Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Software Engineer III, Embedded Systems/Firmware, AI and Infrastructure

Google, Sunnyvale, CA, USA

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience in low level systems programming languages (e.g. C++ or C).
• 2 years of experience with working with embedded operating systems.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field.
• 2 years of experience with performance, large scale systems data analysis, visualization tools, or debugging.
• 2 years of experience with data structures and algorithms in either an academic or industry setting.
• Proficiency in code and system health, diagnosis and resolution, and software test engineering.

About the job

Google's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. Our products need to handle information at massive scale, and extend well beyond web search. We need our engineers to be versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new problems across the full-stack as we continue to push technology forward.

Salary range: $147,000‑$211,000 + bonus + equity + benefits.

Responsibilities

• Participate in, or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide amongst available technologies.
• Review code developed by other engineers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency).
• Contribute to existing documentation or educational content and adapt content based on product/program updates and user feedback.
• Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve by analyzing the sources of issues and the impact on hardware, network, or service operations and quality.
• Write product or system development code.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law. See also Google's EEO Policy , Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal , Belonging at Google , and How we hire .

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