Technical Lead Software Engineer, ChromeOS Web Platform

Google is seeking a Technical Lead Software Engineer to join their ChromeOS Web Platform team. This role is crucial in enabling third-party developers to build successful applications for ChromeOS that leverage Google's AI capabilities and ChromeOS's unique features. The position is based in Kraków, Poland, and requires a seasoned professional with 8+ years of software development experience.

The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, focusing on building and enhancing the ChromeOS platform. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing major platform components, extending web APIs, and working with system services and AI acceleration features. The position requires collaboration with cross-functional teams and mentoring less experienced engineers.

ChromeOS's mission is to provide universal access to computing through a fast, secure, and intelligent platform. As a Technical Lead, you'll be at the forefront of this mission, working on the foundations that enable applications to be built, installed, tested, and run on ChromeOS.

The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in software development, particularly with web applications, Android apps, or native desktop applications. Understanding of operating system development and the web/Android landscape is crucial. Leadership experience and the ability to mentor team members are essential as you'll be working closely with the technical lead manager to grow and develop the team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer looking to make a significant impact on a platform used by millions while working with cutting-edge technology at one of the world's leading tech companies. The role offers the chance to shape the future of ChromeOS and influence how developers build applications for the platform.