Senior Software Engineer, Android Kernel/Systems
Google · Bucharest, Romania
About this role
Google is hiring a senior-level Mobile Engineer in the software engineering function based in Bucharest, Romania. The posting calls out experience with C, Linux, Performance Optimization, Android.
- Role
- Mobile Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- senior
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Bucharest, Romania
- Posted
- May 18, 2026
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Job description
from Google careersAs a member of the Android Systems team, you will pioneer, develop and build out our footprint in consumer hardware/software. You will contribute to the core of Android. You will work on variety of open source projects including the Linux kernel and build the future of Android together with our large partner ecosystem.
Android is Google’s mobile operating system powering more than 3 billion devices worldwide. Android is about bringing computing to everyone in the world. We believe computing is a super power for good, enabling access to information, economic opportunity, productivity, connectivity between friends and family and more. We think everyone in the world should have access to the best computing has to offer. We provide the platform for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and developers to build compelling computing devices (smartphones, tablets, TVs, wearables, etc) that run the best apps/services for everyone in the world.
Responsibilities
- Work on core system components including Memory Management, Scheduling, Power, Storage, Virtualization, Networking.
- Scale development across a growing number of verticals (Wear, Auto, TV, Large Screen, etc.).
- Create and maintain a reliable, secure and robust foundation for the Android software ecosystem.
- Create and ship generic kernel image for devices.
- Comply with all company health and safety policies, procedures, and legal requirements.