Embedded Firmware Engineer, Digital Signal Processing
Google · Sunnyvale, CA
About this role
Google is hiring a mid-level Embedded Software Engineer in the software engineering function based in Sunnyvale, CA. The posting calls out experience with Embedded Systems, GCP, API Development, Machine Learning. Compensation is listed at $192,000–$278,000 per year.
- Role
- Embedded Software Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- mid
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Sunnyvale, CA
- Posted
- May 19, 2026
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