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Software Engineer, Kernel, ChromeOS

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Description For Software Engineer, Kernel, ChromeOS

Google is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their ChromeOS team, focusing on kernel and low-level system development. This role is crucial in delivering quality computing at scale through ChromeOS, which aims to provide universal access to information and tools. The position involves working with cutting-edge technology in board bring-ups, device driver development, and system optimization.

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in C++, C, or Python, with significant experience in low-level system development and distributed systems. You'll be working on critical infrastructure that impacts millions of ChromeOS users worldwide, collaborating with both software and hardware engineering teams to deliver new devices and improve system performance.

This role offers the opportunity to work on fundamental computing challenges at Google's scale, contributing to the ChromeOS mission of empowering users through fast, secure, and intelligent computing. You'll be involved in the entire development lifecycle, from initial board bring-ups to maintaining and enhancing existing systems.

Working at Google means joining a company that's committed to innovation and technical excellence. You'll have access to world-class resources and the opportunity to work with some of the industry's best engineers. The role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to make a significant impact on a product used by millions of people globally.

If you're passionate about low-level system development, have strong technical skills, and want to contribute to making computing more accessible and efficient for users worldwide, this role at Google's ChromeOS team could be your next career move.

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Responsibilities For Software Engineer, Kernel, ChromeOS

  • Participate in board bring-ups, work with partners to deliver new devices. This includes low-level device driver and BSP development
  • Diagnose and resolve kernel issues, provide clear technical direction to collaborate engineering teams
  • Design and implement comprehensive monitoring dashboards to track bring-up progress and system health
  • Collaborate with a global team of software and hardware engineers on new technology proposals and process improvements
  • Maintain quality by increasing unit and integration test coverage

Requirements For Software Engineer, Kernel, ChromeOS

Linux
Python
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 5 years of experience with software development in C++, C, or Python; and with data structures/algorithms
  • 3 years of experience with developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, or experience with compute technologies, storage or hardware architecture

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