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.

In this role, you will develop next-generation technologies that change how users connect, explore, and interact with information. You will bring fresh ideas from all areas, including information retrieval, distributed computing, system design, networking, data storage, security, and artificial intelligence. You will implement the newest industry technologies to maintain and enhance the Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) firmware and software stack, which manages every server in Google’s production fleet. You will work on projects critical to Google’s needs with opportunities to switch teams as you and the business evolve.

Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.

Responsibilities

• Work with open-source software, develop and integrate server management software.

• Maintain and provide support for systems in the fleet.

• Develop, maintain and integrate software test infrastructure, unit tests and integration tests.

• Lead the vendors to achieve code quality.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and author detailed specifications and design documents for software architecture.

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.

• 1 year of experience in software development using C or C++.

Preferred qualifications

• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field.

• Experience with BMC, with contributions to the upstream community, and knowledge of standards like Redfish, Platform Level Data Model (PLDM), Management Component Transport Protocol (MCTP).

• Experience in using Quick Emulator (QEMU) for hardware emulation and system modeling.

• Knowledge of high-speed Input/Output Peripherals (e.g., Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (PCIe), USB, Ethernet, Embedded Multi-Media Card (eMMC)) or low-speed Input/Output Peripherals (e.g., Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter (UART), Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI), I2C, I3C, JTAG).