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Staff Software Engineer, Server System Software, Platforms Infrastructure at Google

Seniority in posting: Advanced

Compensation

$207,000 – $300,000/yr

Location
Sunnyvale, California
Type
Full-time
Level
senior
Posted

Description

Google is hiring a Server Software Engineer for its Platforms Infrastructure Engineering team to design and develop firmware, BIOS, kernel, and full-stack software for custom servers, appliances, switches, and fleet-level infrastructure. The role leads high-impact software initiatives, board bring-up, troubleshooting, diagnostics, reliability, and data-center deployment; coaches distributed engineering teams; and partners with internal and external stakeholders. It requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience, 8 years of software development experience, and extensive experience with embedded operating systems, C++, Linux, Python, bootloaders, firmware, and software architecture. The listed compensation is $207,000–$300,000 USD plus a 20% bonus target, equity, and benefits.

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