Staff Software Engineer, Embedded Systems

Google is seeking a Staff Software Engineer specializing in Embedded Systems to join their ML, Systems, & Cloud AI (MSCA) organization. This role is crucial in designing and implementing hardware, software, and systems infrastructure that powers Google's core services and Cloud platform. The position offers a competitive base salary range of $197,000-$291,000, plus additional benefits including bonus and equity.

The ideal candidate will bring 8+ years of software development experience, with deep expertise in embedded systems, Linux, and kernel drivers. They will be responsible for providing technical leadership, coaching team members, and managing complex projects that impact Google's global infrastructure. The role requires strong skills in software design and architecture, with experience in testing and launching software products.

This position is based in Sunnyvale, CA, and is part of a larger organization that shapes the future of hyperscale computing. The team's work directly impacts billions of users through Google's services and Cloud customers. Key responsibilities include technical leadership, team coaching, project management, and hands-on software development.

The role offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology, including TPUs and global network infrastructure, while contributing to Google Cloud's Vertex AI platform. The position requires a blend of technical expertise, leadership skills, and the ability to work effectively in a matrixed organization with cross-functional teams.

Google offers a comprehensive benefits package and promotes an inclusive work environment, committed to equal opportunity employment. The company's culture emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence, making this an ideal role for someone looking to make a significant impact in the field of embedded systems at scale.