Technical Lead Software Engineer, ChromeOS Web Platform

A leading technology company that delivers quality computing at scale through ChromeOS to provide universal access to information, entertainment, and tools.
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Description For 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 application 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.

Chrome OS's mission is to deliver quality computing at scale, providing universal and unfettered access to information, entertainment, and tools through fast, secure, simple, and intelligent computing. As a technical lead, you'll play a key role in advancing this mission by creating robust platform foundations and enabling innovative applications.

The ideal candidate should have strong experience in software design and architecture, proven leadership abilities, and a deep understanding of operating system development and web technologies. This role offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of web technologies, operating systems, and AI, while contributing to a platform used by millions globally.

Google offers a collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work on cutting-edge technology. The company is committed to diversity and inclusion, providing equal opportunities for all qualified candidates. This position combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, making it ideal for experienced engineers looking to make a significant impact on a widely-used computing platform.

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Responsibilities For Technical Lead Software Engineer, ChromeOS Web Platform

  • Drive the design and implementation of major components of the application platform and work closely with less experienced engineers
  • Collaborate with cross-functional team members to prioritize, plan and scope projects and develop product strategy and roadmap
  • Design and implement platform foundations including components for building, installing, testing, running, configuring and monitoring applications on ChromeOS
  • Design, implement, and extend web APIs to power new use cases
  • Collaborate with the technical lead manager and other senior team members as a tech lead, helping to mentor, grow, and develop the team

Requirements For Technical Lead Software Engineer, ChromeOS Web Platform

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  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 8 years of experience in software development
  • 5 years of experience testing, and launching software products
  • 3 years of experience with software design and architecture
  • Master's degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field (preferred)
  • 3 years of experience in a technical leadership role leading project teams and setting technical direction (preferred)
  • Experience working collaboratively on projects and with internal and external stakeholders (preferred)
  • Experience developing web applications, Android apps, and/or native desktop applications (preferred)
  • Experience developing operating systems and system software (preferred)
  • Understanding of operating system development, the web and Android development landscape and a passion for driving innovation (preferred)

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