The Staff Software Engineer role focuses on firmware development for ARM-based System on Chips (SoCs) at Google. The position requires strong leadership and communication skills to guide a distributed team in creating innovative firmware solutions. The AI and Infrastructure team aims to redefine capabilities in computing and AI, impacting billions of users worldwide. This role involves managing the full lifecycle of firmware development, from pre-silicon to post-silicon stages.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in software development.
• 3 years of experience with software design and architecture.
• Experience in programming with C or C++, and firmware development for microcontrollers and embedded systems.
• Experience with Linux kernel drivers and embedded Linux on ARM platforms.

• Lead firmware architecture, design, development, and testing for ARM-based SoCs.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a distributed team of engineers.
• Drive innovation in SoC and server architecture by collaborating with hardware, software, and system engineers.
• Facilitate alignment across cross-functional teams on goals and outcomes.
• Design, develop, and maintain large-scale software solutions while resolving complex firmware and SoC issues.

• Employees at Google are often offered benefits like comprehensive health insurance, 401(k) matching, and flexible work arrangements, among other benefits.