Senior Embedded Systems Engineer: XR & AI Platforms

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

Job summary

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 handle information at massive scale and extend beyond web search, spanning AI, classic systems, and UI across devices.

Google's XR team drives the convergence of AI and XR, building wearable devices and helpful AI to augment human intelligence with context-aware experiences.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in low level systems programming languages (e.g. C++ 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 working with embedded operating systems.

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

Low-level systems programming (C/C++)

Software testing and maintenance

Software design and architecture

Embedded operating systems

Data structures and algorithms

Technical leadership

Computer vision

Video generation

Signal processing

Accessible technologies

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related field

Job description

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 handle information at massive scale and extend beyond web search, spanning AI, classic systems, and UI across devices.

Google's XR team drives the convergence of AI and XR, building wearable devices and helpful AI to augment human intelligence with context-aware experiences.