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.