Google Hiring for Software Engineer, Android Kernel and Systems Job at London, England Full Time

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.

As a member of our team, you will develop and build out our footprint in consumer hardware/software. You will contribute to the stable core of Android and work with both upstream open source community and our large partner ecosystem. Daily aspects of your role will include areas such as updatability, security, bring-up, and testing while working alongside leading domain experts from various areas, such as ARM64, Memory Management, Virtualization, Scheduling, and many others. As a team working on systems software, we are naturally collaborating with numerous Android teams in Google across the globe.

Google is an engineering company at heart. We hire people with a broad set of technical skills who are ready to take on some of technology’s greatest challenges and make an impact on users around the world. At Google, engineers not only revolutionize search, they routinely work on scalability and storage solutions, large-scale applications and entirely new platforms for developers around the world. From Google Ads to Chrome, Android to YouTube, social to local, Google engineers are changing the world one technological achievement after another.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and roll out features for users. Work on core system components including memory management, updates, and storage.
• Collaborate to support the Generic Kernel Image (GKI) for devices.
• Contribute upstream to various open source projects.
• Create and maintain a reliable, secure, and robust foundation for the Android software ecosystem.
• Participate in representing Android at external technical conferences, such as Linux Plumbers.