Software Engineer, Fuchsia Bluetooth
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 6, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 5, 2026. Google scores B on the Alion truth index.
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 new operating system, being built from the ground up to rethink how computing should work in a modern world. We work in the open the code and reviews are open source: https://fuchsia.googlesource.com.
This team is currently running on millions of Google smart displays, and soon expanding to other form factors. You will work on Fuchsia’s secure, reliable, flexible Bluetooth stack.
The Platforms and Devices team encompasses Google's various computing software platforms across environments (desktop, mobile, applications), as well as our first party devices and services that combine the best of Google AI, software, and hardware. Teams across this area research, design, and develop new technologies to make our user's interaction with computing faster and more seamless, building innovative experiences for our users around the world.
Responsibilities
- Implement new Bluetooth profiles in Rust.
- Develop APIs that applications use to connect and communicate with Bluetooth devices.
- Complete system-level integration efforts with networking, media and input layers.
- Apply end-to-end integration and certification tests.
- Work with Audio and other subsystem teams to implement next generation capabilities including low energy audio.
Qualifications
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 2 years of experience with software development in Rust or C++.
- 2 years of experience with Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) qualification, protocol conformance testing, and root-cause debugging using the Bluetooth Profile Tuning Suite (PTS) and Bluetooth HCI/protocol packet analyzers.
- 2 years of experience in developing Bluetooth host stack software, Bluetooth classic, Bluetooth low energy protocols, and profiles for consumer devices.
- Experience with system-level wireless connectivity integration across OS audio/media subsystems, platform APIs, and hardware controller interfaces (HCI).
Preferred qualifications:
- Master’s degree or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
- 2 years of experience developing asynchronous, memory-safe embedded or OS system components throughout the full software lifecycle (concept, design, build, release, and over-the-air updates).
- 2 years of experience in Bluetooth implementation.
- Ability to resolve Bluetooth coexistence, link-layer timing, and third-party accessory interoperability issues.