Senior Software Engineer, Embedded Systems/firmware, AI and Infrastructure

Google Google · Big Tech · Sunnyvale, CA +1

This role is for a Senior Software Engineer focused on Embedded Systems/Firmware within Google's AI and Infrastructure team. The engineer will be responsible for developing, testing, and maintaining software solutions, contributing to the underlying infrastructure that powers Google's AI models and global services. The role involves low-level systems programming, software design, and potentially leading technical discussions.

What you'd actually do

  1. Write and test product or system development code.
  2. Review code developed by other engineers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency).
  3. Contribute to existing documentation or educational content and adapt content based on product/program updates and user feedback.
  4. 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.
  5. Participate in, or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide amongst available technologies.

Skills

Required

  • C++
  • C
  • embedded operating systems
  • software design
  • software architecture
  • testing
  • maintaining software products
  • launching software products

Nice to have

  • data structures
  • algorithms
  • technical leadership

What the JD emphasized

  • low level systems programming languages (e.g. C++ or C)
  • software design and architecture
  • embedded operating systems