JobsSenior Connectivity Software Developer, Embedded Systems/Firmware, XR
Senior Connectivity Software Developer, Embedded Systems/Firmware, XR
GoogleSenior Connectivity Software Developer, Embedded Systems/Firmware, XR
GoogleLocation
San Jose, CA
Type
Full-time
Posted
7/3/2026
Compensation
$174,000 - $253,000 per year
Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
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·FY 2025Job description
The Senior Connectivity Software Developer will work on the XR Glasses OS System Software team at Google, focusing on designing, implementing, and maintaining low-level system software for next-generation Augmented Reality reference platforms. This role requires extensive expertise in embedded systems to lead the integration and refinement of WiFi and Bluetooth subsystems. The developer will collaborate with various teams to achieve performance and power targets essential for launching innovative products. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to the convergence of AI and XR technologies.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience with software development in C/C++, Firmware, Connectivity, and Embedded Systems.
- 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products.
- 1 year of experience with software design and architecture.
- 3 years of experience with embedded development.
- Experience with Android platform or Microcontroller unit (MCU) software development.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement Android and Microcontroller unit (MCU) device drivers and hardware abstraction layers (HALs) for next-generation Augmented Reality reference platforms.
- Integrate and bring up new wireless chipsets.
- Drive Wi-Fi and Bluetooth driver and firmware level power, thermal, and latency improvements to meet product targets.
- Collaborate closely with Electrical Engineering, MicroXR connectivity, and power teams to optimize the end-to-end connectivity solution.
- Lead technical engagements with third-party partners, providing architectural support and debugging expertise.
Benefits
- Employees at Google are often offered benefits like comprehensive health insurance, 401(k) matching, and flexible work arrangements, among other benefits.
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