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Senior Software Engineer, Chrome OS

Google develops next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another.
$166,000 - $244,000
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Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Job Description

Google is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Chrome OS team, which focuses on delivering quality computing at scale to provide universal access to information, entertainment, and tools. The role combines technical expertise with project management, requiring the ability to manage priorities, deadlines, and deliverables while designing, developing, testing, and maintaining software solutions.

ChromeOS's mission is to empower anyone to create and access information freely through fast, secure, simple, and intelligent computing. As a senior engineer, you'll work on critical projects with opportunities to switch teams as the business evolves. The role requires versatility, leadership qualities, and enthusiasm for tackling new problems across the full-stack.

The position involves working with Google's next-generation technologies that impact billions of users, extending beyond web search to include distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking, security, AI, and more. You'll collaborate with teams across Google, participating in design reviews, code reviews, and contributing to documentation and educational content.

This role offers competitive compensation including a base salary range of $166,000-$244,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. Located in San Jose, CA, you'll be part of Google's commitment to developing accessible technologies and maintaining high engineering standards. The position requires strong technical skills, proven experience in software development, and the ability to mentor and guide other team members while contributing to Google's mission of organizing the world's information.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer, Chrome OS

  • Write and test product or system development code
  • Participate in, or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide amongst available technologies
  • Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices
  • Contribute to existing documentation or educational content
  • Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve by analyzing the sources of issues

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer, Chrome OS

Linux
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages
  • 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products
  • 1 year of experience with software design and architecture
  • 5 years of experience with data structures/algorithms (preferred)
  • 1 year of experience in a technical leadership role (preferred)
  • Experience developing accessible technologies (preferred)
  • Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field (preferred)

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer, Chrome OS

Medical Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Benefits package