Senior Android XR Engineer | AI & Large-Scale Systems

Google; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 174,000 - 252,000; Full time

Job summary

Google's XR Developer team focuses on building libraries and tools to empower developers to create rich XR applications across devices. As a software engineer, you will work on projects critical to Google's needs, with opportunities to switch teams as the business grows.

We value engineers who bring fresh ideas across information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, AI and UI. The role emphasizes versatility, leadership, and ability to tackle new problems across the full

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience programming in Java, Kotlin or C++.
• 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products, and 1 year of experience with software design and architecture.
• 3 years of experience with Android application development.

Responsibilities

• Write and test product or system development code.
• Review code developed by other engineers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency).
• Contribute to existing documentation or educational content and adapt content based on product/program updates and user feedback.
• Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve by analyzing the sources of issues and the impact on hardware, network, or service operations and quality.
• Participate in, or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide amongst available technologies.

Skills

Java

Kotlin

C++

Android development

Software testing

Software architecture

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

Google's XR Developer team focuses on building libraries and tools to empower developers to create rich XR applications across devices. As a software engineer, you will work on projects critical to Google's needs, with opportunities to switch teams as the business grows.

We value engineers who bring fresh ideas across information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, AI and UI. The role emphasizes versatility, leadership, and ability to tackle new problems across the full