Android Connectivity Engineer — microXR Platform

Google Inc.; San Jose, Seattle (CA, WA); On-site; USD 147,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Sick Time

Maternity Leave

Holidays

Job summary

Google in San Jose, CA, USA is seeking a Software Engineer III for the Connectivity team working on Android microXR. You will develop high-performance wireless solutions and collaborate across teams to enable seamless glasses-to-phone connectivity.

The role emphasizes mentoring junior engineers, strong problem solving, and delivering robust connectivity features with Bluetooth and WiFi support, shaping the long-term strategy for Android connectivity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages, or 1 year of experience with an advanced degree.
• 2 years of experience with Android application development.
• Experience with connectivity, bluetooth, and WiFi.

Responsibilities

• Tackle connectivity challenges, including advanced pairing methods for glasses and phones.
• Manage wireless transports and select optimal communication medium for UX.
• Collaborate with WearOS, Android Auto, and Android Better Together to shape Android platform.
• Coordinate with OEMs, Product Managers, and Technical Program Managers to align efforts.

Skills

Android development

Connectivity engineering

Bluetooth

WiFi

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Master’s degree or PhD

Job description

Google in San Jose, CA, USA is seeking a Software Engineer III for the Connectivity team working on Android microXR. You will develop high-performance wireless solutions and collaborate across teams to enable seamless glasses-to-phone connectivity.

The role emphasizes mentoring junior engineers, strong problem solving, and delivering robust connectivity features with Bluetooth and WiFi support, shaping the long-term strategy for Android connectivity.