Senior Staff Software Engineer, Audio Systems, XR

Nord Resume; San Jose (CA); Presencial; USD 180.000 - 240.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Bonus

Equity

Benefits

Descripción de la vacante

Google is seeking a senior acoustics engineer to lead the acoustic systems architecture for XR wearables, including smart glasses, based in San Jose, CA.

You will guide tuning teams, define quality metrics and roadmaps, and coordinate hardware, software, research, and vendor partners to deliver end-to-end audio quality across products. Strong background in physical acoustics and DSP is essential to drive cross-functional hardware co-design and audio algorithm integration.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering or computer science field, or equivalent practical experience.
• At least eight years of relevant industry experience.
• Master's degree or PhD preferred; production experience tuning playback and capture pipelines and shipped audio systems for wearables is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the acoustic systems architecture for XR wearables, including smart glasses, and oversee hardware co-design for optimal audio quality.
• Guide tuning teams, define quality metrics and roadmaps, and coordinate hardware, software, research, and vendor partners to deliver end-to-end audio quality.

Conocimientos

Audio Systems Engineering

Acoustics

Physical Acoustic Design

Audio System Tuning

Digital Signal Processing

Playback Tuning

Acoustic Echo Cancellation

Beamforming

Noise Suppression

Micro-Acoustics

Acoustic Modeling

Embedded DSP

Hardware Co-Design

Microphone Array Design

Technical Roadmapping

Cross-Functional Leadership

Educación

Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering or computer science field

Master's degree or PhD preferred

Herramientas

DSP Toolchains

Acoustic Modeling Tools

Descripción del empleo

Lead the acoustic systems architecture, hardware co-design, and end-to-end audio quality for Google's XR wearables, including smart glasses. Guide tuning teams, define quality metrics and roadmaps, integrate audio algorithms, and coordinate hardware, software, research, and vendor partners.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering or computer science field, or equivalent practical experience, and at least eight years of relevant industry experience. Preferred qualifications include a master's degree or PhD, production experience tuning playback and capture pipelines, shipped audio systems for commercial wearables, and deep expertise in physical micro-acoustics and acoustic modeling.

Key Skills

• Audio Systems Engineering
• Acoustics
• Physical Acoustic Design
• Audio System Tuning
• Digital Signal Processing
• Playback Tuning
• Acoustic Echo Cancellation
• Beamforming
• Noise Suppression
• Micro-Acoustics
• Acoustic Modeling
• Embedded DSP
• Hardware Co-Design
• Microphone Array Design
• Technical Roadmapping
• Cross-Functional Leadership

Benefits

• Bonus
• Equity
• Benefits