Software Engineer III, Mobile, Android, Applied AI

Google LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 147,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Google LLC in New York, NY is hiring a Software Engineer III, Mobile, Android, Applied AI to develop on-device SDKs and reference apps for Android Automotive OS. You will shape the next generation of in-car assistant experiences by integrating AI-powered features, ensuring safety, performance, and reliability across devices used by millions of drivers.

You will collaborate with product managers, UX designers, and fellow engineers to deliver robust software, maintain distributed cloud APIs, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience programming in Java or Kotlin.
• 2 years of experience with Android application development.
• Experience building and maintaining distributed systems, cloud APIs, and mobile/embedded SDKs (Android).
• Experience with AI/ML technologies, particularly Large Language Models (LLMs) or Natural Language Understanding (NLU).

Responsibilities

• Write product or system development code.
• Review code developed by other engineers and provide feedback to ensure best practices.
• Contribute to existing documentation or educational content and adapt content based on product updates.
• Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve by analyzing the sources of issues.
• Participate in, or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide amongst available technologies.

Skills

Java

Kotlin

Android development

Distributed systems

Cloud APIs

Mobile SDKs

AI/ML (LLMs)

NLU

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

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

Job description

Software Engineer III, Mobile, Android, Applied AI

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• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience programming in Java or Kotlin.
• 2 years of experience with Android application development.
• Experience building and maintaining distributed systems, cloud APIs, and mobile/embedded SDKs (Android).
• Experience with AI/ML technologies, particularly Large Language Models (LLMs) or Natural Language Understanding (NLU).

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field.
• 2 years of experience with performance, systems data analysis, visualization tools, or debugging.
• 2 years of experience with data structures and algorithms in either an academic or industry setting.
• Experience in code and system health, diagnosis and resolution, and software test engineering.

About the job

Join the Automotive AI Agent team and shape the future of in-car experiences! In this role, you will develop and enhance our on-device SDK and reference applications running on Android Automotive OS (AAOS). You will be instrumental in building a seamless, intelligent, and safe assistant that redefines how users interact with their vehicles. This role involves managing complex challenges in on-device AI, system integrations, authentication, and ensuring a robust, high-quality experience through comprehensive testing. You will collaborate closely with PMs, UX designers, and other engineers to bring innovative AI-powered features to life, impacting millions of drivers and passengers. You will be excited about Android, AI, and the automotive industry.

Android is Google’s mobile operating system powering more than 3 billion devices worldwide. Android is about bringing computing to everyone in the world. We believe computing is a super power for good, enabling access to information, economic opportunity, productivity, connectivity between friends and family and more. We think everyone in the world should have access to the best computing has to offer. We provide the platform for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and developers to build compelling computing devices (smartphones, tablets, TVs, wearables, etc) that run the best apps/services for everyone in the world.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. US: $147000 - $210000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits.

• Write 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.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law. See also Google's EEO Policy , Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal , Belonging at Google , and How we hire .

Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting.

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