Software Engineer III, Fuchsia WLAN Core

Seattle, United StatesOn-SiteFull-timePosted 1w ago

Job description

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In accordance with Washington state law, we are highlighting our comprehensive benefits package, which is available to all eligible US based employees. Benefits for this role include:

Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match
Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year, accruing at a rate of 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five years of employment
Sick Time: 40 hours/year (increased to 69 hours/year for Seattle) including 5 discretionary sick days per instance
Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability + Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks
Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks
Holidays: 13 paid days per year

Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Seattle, WA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Jose, CA, USA.

Minimum qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
2 years of experience with software development in the Rust programming language.
Experience in software engineering in a wireless networking environment.

Preferred qualifications:

Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science, or a related technical field.
2 years of experience with data structures and algorithms.
Experience developing accessible technologies.
Experience developing wireless networking protocols and devices.

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.

Fuchsia is a modern, open-source operating system that’s simple, secure, updatable, and performant. Today, it powers Google’s Nest Hub Smart Display products. We work in the open — our code and reviews are open source: fuchsia.dev.

The Fuchsia WLAN Core team is part of Fuchsia’s Connectivity organization. Our goal is to bring reliable WLAN connectivity to Fuchsia. The Core team implements to the 802.11 specification, working closely with Driver and Policy teams to develop a full WLAN stack.

This opportunity is to participate in the development and sustenance of WLAN features for Fuchsia, integration and end-to-end tests, and power-save capabilities. We have a long roadmap to meet the feature set of today's flagship devices. Impact on Fuchsia's hardware platforms can be seen and felt quickly.

Fuchsia is a modern, open source operating system that is simple, secure, updatable, and performant. It’s a general purpose OS, designed to power an ecosystem of hardware and software, and provides core operating system functions like system resource management, a driver framework, and software abstractions.Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
US: $147000 - $210000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits
Learn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities

Design and develop WLAN features, focusing on 802.11 spec correctness.
Write, review, and maintain Python-based WLAN tests that run in Fuchsia's infra connectivity test lab.
Contribute to the next generation of infra device architecture for Fuchsia connectivity.
Implement and monitor device metrics for crashes, performance, and feature rollout.
Identify opportunities for improving the efficiency and performance of our software stack.

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