Software Engineer, Embedded Systems and Firmware, PhD University Graduate

This application is intended for candidates that are eligible to work full-time work in the United States. Please be prepared to answer the following:• Are you legally authorized to work in the United States?• Do you now, or will you in the future, require sponsorship for employment authorization (e.g., H-1B visa, etc.) to work legally in the United States?You can also consider applying for our international opportunities. Please check the Student Careers page for current openings in the location where you are eligible for full-time work authorization.Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Mountain View, CA, USA; Madison, WI, USA; Raleigh, NC, USA; Durham, NC, USA; Seattle, WA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA; Sunnyvale, CA, USA.Minimum qualifications:• PhD degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or Information Technology, or equivalent practical experience.• Development experience in embedded systems/firmware design.• Experience coding in C or C++.Preferred qualifications:• Knowledge of Unix/Linux environments, and kernel development.• Knowledge of one or more of the following: Microcontrollers, SoC, device drivers, hardware bringup, power management, ARM processors, performance optimization, file systems, bootloading, firmware, x86 assembly, system BIOS or hardware/software integration.• Ability to start in 2024.About The JobGoogle's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. Our products need to handle information at massive scale, and extend well beyond web search. 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’s needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. 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.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.The US base salary range for this full-time position is $136,000-$200,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google .Responsibilities• Specific responsibilities vary by project area.• Write server-side code for web-based applications. Develop prototypes quickly and create robust high-volume production applications. Develop for specialist domains (i.e., client application development for Windows/Mac (Chrome, Toolbar, etc.), embedded systems and mobile apps (Android), developer tools (IDEs, large-scale build systems, compilers), infrastructure, internationalization, networking, and more).• Develop low-level Operating Systems code (Linux kernel, device drivers, etc.) and low-level networkingGoogle is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form .