Staff Software Engineer, Chrome Accessibility

Google is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Chrome Accessibility team, focusing on making Chrome universally accessible and useful. This role is crucial in developing features that enable users with disabilities to fully utilize Chrome and Chrome OS. The position involves working on critical accessibility features including screen reading, braille support, magnification, and color enhancement.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software development, particularly with C++ and JavaScript, and a strong background in web applications. They will work on projects that have direct impact on users who rely on assistive technologies, coordinating with multiple teams at Google to implement innovative solutions.

As part of Google's broader mission to build a better, more open web, this role contributes to Chrome's accessibility across all major platforms - iOS, Android, Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chrome OS. The position offers the opportunity to work on open-source projects that benefit the entire web ecosystem through innovations in accessibility.

The role requires collaboration with UX designers, Product Managers, and other Engineers to define, design, and implement accessibility features. The successful candidate will be responsible for improving the web platform with tools and APIs that help developers create more accessible web applications, while staying current with the latest accessibility standards and best practices.

This is an excellent opportunity for a technical leader who is passionate about making technology accessible to all users and wants to make a significant impact on how people with disabilities interact with the web.