Senior Staff Software Engineer - Intelligent Signals Lead

Google; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 262,000 - 364,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) match

PTO 20 days

Sick leave 40h/yr

Maternity leave

Baby bonding leave

Holidays 13 days

Job summary

Google is seeking a Tech Lead for Intelligent Signals to spearhead the future of smart home technology. You will develop signal processing and machine intelligence, collaborating with AI and hardware teams to build end-to-end architectures using in-home sensors.

This role emphasizes leadership, technical breadth, and scalable design. You will define system architecture and drive innovations across hardware and software, enabling ambient intelligence across Google’s product ecosystem.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in software development.
• 7 years of experience leading technical project strategy, ML design, and ML infrastructure.
• 5 years of experience with Speech/Audio, reinforcement learning, ML infrastructure, or other ML fields.
• Experience with Sensor Fusion.
• Experience with Signal Processing.

Responsibilities

• Drive the multi-year technical goal and strategy for intelligent signals, owning architecture and success of next-gen initiatives.
• Define overarching system architecture using on-device and in-home sensors to enable advanced intelligence.
• Advance deep technical innovation across hardware and software stacks to deploy cutting-edge signal processing.
• Partner cross-functionally with AI, hardware, software, and product teams to align roadmaps and deployment of intelligent features.
• Serve as the primary technical authority for the domain, guiding teams through pivots and fostering technical excellence.

Skills

Software development

ML design

ML infrastructure

Speech/Audio

Reinforcement learning

Sensor Fusion

Signal Processing

Leadership

AI

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience

Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering/CS

Job description

Google is seeking a Tech Lead for Intelligent Signals to spearhead the future of smart home technology. You will develop signal processing and machine intelligence, collaborating with AI and hardware teams to build end-to-end architectures using in-home sensors.

This role emphasizes leadership, technical breadth, and scalable design. You will define system architecture and drive innovations across hardware and software, enabling ambient intelligence across Google’s product ecosystem.