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Senior Software Engineer, ChromeOS, Accessibility

Google develops next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another.
New Taipei, Banqiao District, New Taipei City, Taiwan
Frontend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Accessibility

Job Description

Google is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their ChromeOS Accessibility team, focusing on building first-party assistive technologies for laptops and tablets. This role is crucial in developing and maintaining essential accessibility features including screen readers, select-to-speak, magnification, switch access, and various other accessibility tools. The position combines technical leadership with a strong focus on making technology accessible to all users.

The ideal candidate will bring extensive software development experience, particularly in Java and Android systems, along with a deep understanding of accessibility principles and technologies. You'll be working at Google, a company known for developing technologies that impact billions of users worldwide, with a specific focus on making ChromeOS more accessible to all users.

This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on how people with disabilities interact with technology. You'll be working on ChromeOS, which aims to deliver quality computing at scale and provide universal access to information. The position involves both technical leadership and hands-on development, requiring skills in system design, API development, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

The role combines technical challenges with meaningful social impact, making it ideal for engineers who want to use their skills to improve technology accessibility. You'll be working with a team dedicated to ensuring that Google's products are accessible to everyone, regardless of their abilities, while also having the opportunity to mentor others and shape the future of accessible technology.

Last updated 11 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer, ChromeOS, Accessibility

  • Lead the technical design, implementation, and maintenance of core framework components and Android application package (APKs) for Android on tablets and devices
  • Drive the integration of accessibility as a primary pillar of the development process
  • Develop and improve APIs and features for assistive technologies
  • Collaborate with Product Managers, UX Designers and Quality Engineers
  • Uphold software quality through code reviews, automated testing, and performance analysis
  • Mentor junior engineers
  • Investigate and resolve bugs and performance bottlenecks within the Android platform

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer, ChromeOS, Accessibility

Java
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., Java)
  • 3 years of experience in testing, maintaining, or launching software products
  • 1 year of experience with software design and architecture

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer, ChromeOS, Accessibility

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Retirement plans
  • Equal opportunity employer

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