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Staff Software Engineer, Pixel Audio Systems

Google

Location

Mountain View, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/7/2026

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 Software Engineer for Pixel Audio Systems at Google will lead the development of innovative audio systems for new hardware products. This role involves collaborating with operating system engineers and SoC partners to deliver high-quality audio experiences. The engineer will be responsible for architecting audio systems and implementing key components while managing the overall development of the audio platform. This position requires a blend of technical expertise and leadership to drive projects from prototype to production.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience in software development.
  • 5 years of experience testing and launching software products.
  • 5 years of experience working with embedded operating systems within the audio space.
  • 3 years of experience with software design and architecture.

Responsibilities

  • Execute bringup of audio systems on new devices from prototype to production hardware.
  • Deliver audio HAL implementation enabling high level OS to run flawlessly on SoC platforms.
  • Manage decomposition of system design into modular components for team members to drive and deliver.
  • Define and design key system components and architecture to reliably execute on program milestones.
  • Interface closely with both higher level OS teams and partner SoC vendors to deliver commitments on schedule.

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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