Staff Linux Kernel & BMC Architect

Google; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 207,000 - 301,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus target of 20%

Equity

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Google is seeking a Staff Software Engineer in Sunnyvale, California, to focus on Linux kernel and Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) software architecture. The successful candidate will design and lead modernization efforts, own the Linux kernel, and partner with hardware engineering to ensure seamless integration.

A Bachelor's degree and significant experience in embedded systems, C/C++, and device driver development are required. This role promises growth and versatility in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 8 years of experience in software development.
• 5 years working with embedded operating systems.
• Experience with testing and launching software products.
• 3 years of experience in software design and architecture.

Responsibilities

• Design and lead modernization efforts for BMC software architecture.
• Own the Linux kernel and develop device drivers.
• Partner with hardware teams to define architectural boundaries.
• Architect software pipelines for complex board-level topologies.
• Represent Google in the open compute project.

Skills

Linux systems

Embedded systems

C/C++ programming

Device driver development

Debugging hardware interfaces

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Tools

Logic analyzers

Embedded software tools

Job description

Google is seeking a Staff Software Engineer in Sunnyvale, California, to focus on Linux kernel and Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) software architecture. The successful candidate will design and lead modernization efforts, own the Linux kernel, and partner with hardware engineering to ensure seamless integration.

A Bachelor's degree and significant experience in embedded systems, C/C++, and device driver development are required. This role promises growth and versatility in a fast-paced environment.