Senior Software Engineer, Embedded Systems
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Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages, and with data structures/algorithms.
- 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products, and 1 year of experience with software design and architecture.
- Experience in system software development (e.g., firmware, BIOS, BSP, Linux kernel, BMC, device drivers, and system libraries).
- Experience in Unix/Linux environments and embedded Linux.
- Experience coding in C/C++.
Preferred qualifications:
- Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Experience in Linux kernel internals such as CPU scheduling, memory management, block layer and file system.
- Experience in the Baseboard Management Controllers (BMC) (i.e., AMI BMC or OpenBMC) development, machine management software development or Linux kernel development.
About the job
Google Cloud's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. We're looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas, including information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking and data storage, security, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, UI design and mobile; the list goes on and is growing every day. As a software engineer, you will work on a specific project critical to Google Cloud's needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. You will anticipate our customer needs and be empowered to act like an owner, take action and innovate. We need our engineers to be versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new problems across the full-stack as we continue to push technology forward.
Our mission is to build server management solutions including root-of-trust, server network initialization, server configuration and management. We also maintain the systems deployed in the data centers with state of the art reliability monitoring services, firmware and driver upgrades and thermal control.
Platforms Engineering research, design and develop the hardware, software and networking technologies that power all of Google's infrastructure and services. In this role, you will work on solutions to deliver the next generation compute, storage, machine learning, and networking products for the Google worldwide data centers.
Behind everything our users see online is the architecture built by the Technical Infrastructure team to keep it running. From developing and maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of Google platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible. We're proud to be our engineers' engineers and love voiding warranties by taking things apart so we can rebuild them. We keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users have the best and fastest experience possible.
Responsibilities
- Write detailed specifications and design documents for software architecture and systems we build.
- Develop and integrate server management software.
- Maintain and provide support for systems in the fleet.
- Develop, maintain, and integrate software test infrastructure, unit tests, and integration tests.
- Lead our vendors to achieve a high-level of code quality.
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