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Staff Embedded Software Engineer, Pixel Interfaces

Google

Location

Mountain View, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/1/2026

Compensation

$207,000 - $300,000 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202698.4% approval-14% YoY
👑 Elite sponsor

Job description

The Staff Embedded Software Engineer for Pixel Interfaces at Google will focus on developing and maintaining software architecture for Low-Speed IO subsystems. This role involves collaboration with various teams to ensure seamless connectivity with peripherals and leading pre-silicon validation strategies. The engineer will also provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members across global sites. This position requires a strong background in embedded systems and software design.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience working with embedded operating systems.
  • 3 years of experience with software design and architecture.
  • Experience in embedded systems, Linux drivers, and C/C++.

Responsibilities

  • Define and maintain the multi-generation software architecture for Low-Speed IO subsystems across Linux kernel and bare-metal/Real-Time Operating System firmware environments.
  • Lead pre-silicon validation strategies using Gem5, QEMU, and FPGA emulation platforms.
  • Partner closely with Silicon Architecture, Digital Design, Board EE, and peripheral client teams to ensure seamless connectivity with LSIO peripherals.
  • Provide technical guidance, code reviews, and architectural mentorship to team members across global sites.

Benefits

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

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Google Llc

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

908

FY2026

Approval rate

98.4%

FY2026

LCA certified

4,273

FY2026

Entry-level share

0.6%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

-14%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-51%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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