Software Engineer Manager II, Embedded Systems/Firmware

Google is seeking a Software Engineer Manager II for their Embedded Systems/Firmware team in Sunnyvale, CA. In this role, you will lead a team of engineers focused on developing embedded software, diagnostic tests, and tools for validating custom SoCs, servers, and SmartNICs. Your responsibilities will include optimizing system health, enhancing test performance, and addressing reliability issues for numerous machines in global data centers. You will also influence hardware quality decisions and work on innovative projects that challenge technological boundaries. The position requires strong technical and leadership skills, as you will manage engineers across various teams and locations while overseeing significant project budgets and large-scale deployments. The role is ideal for someone with experience in software engineering and team management, particularly in areas related to machine learning, search, security, and video processing. While the advert does not specify the working arrangement, it emphasizes the opportunity to make a substantial impact on a global scale. This position suits individuals who thrive in dynamic environments and are passionate about pushing the limits of technology.