Senior Software Engineer, Embedded Systems/Firmware, Pixel
Company: Google
Location: San Diego
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
info_outline X Note: By applying to this position you will have
an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the
following: San Diego, CA, USA; Mountain View, CA, USA . Minimum
qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical
experience. 5 years of experience in low level systems programming
languages (e.g., C++ or C). 3 years of experience testing,
maintaining, or launching software products, and 1 year of
experience with software design and architecture. 3 years of
experience working with embedded operating systems. Preferred
qualifications: Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or
related technical field. 5 years of experience with data
structures/algorithms. 1 year of experience in a technical
leadership role. Experience developing accessible technologies.
About the job Google'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. With your
technical expertise you will manage project priorities, deadlines,
and deliverables. You will design, develop, test, deploy, maintain,
and enhance software solutions. The Google Pixel team focuses on
designing and delivering the world's most helpful mobile
experience. The team works on shaping the future of Pixel devices
and services through some of the most advanced designs, techniques,
products, and experiences in consumer electronics. This includes
bringing together the best of Google’s artificial intelligence,
software, and hardware to build global smartphones and create
transformative experiences for users across the world. The US base
salary range for this full-time position is $174,000-$252,000 bonus
equity benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level,
and location. 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 Write and test
product or system development code. Review code developed by other
engineers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g.,
style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and
efficiency). Contribute to existing documentation or educational
content and adapt content based on product/program updates and user
feedback. Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve
by analyzing the sources of issues and the impact on hardware,
network, or service operations and quality. Participate in, or lead
design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide amongst
available technologies.
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