Google

Senior Software Engineer, Android, XR Camera Experiences

Google$174K — $252K *
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5 years of software development experience in Kotlin or C.
  • 3 years of experience in Android application development and Android camera technology.
  • 3 years in image processing.
  • 3 years in concurrency, testing, maintenance, or software product launches; including 1 year in large scale application design.
  • Preferred: Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related field, 5 years with data structures, technical leadership experience, and accessible technologies development.

Responsibilities

  • Guide the development of next-generation Android Glasses applications.
  • Develop concurrency models and privacy-compliant image processing pipelines.
  • Establish testing and monitoring frameworks to ensure product quality.
  • Drive collaboration across cross-functional teams for user journey milestones.
  • Build foundational camera features and optimize hardware-software integration.

Benefits

  • Includes a 15% bonus target and equity options.
  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
  • Flexible work hours and remote work opportunities.
  • Generous vacation and paid time-off policies.
  • Professional development resources and support.
Full Job Description
Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5 years of experience with software development in Kotlin or C .
  • 3 years of experience with Android application development and Android camera.
  • 3 years of experience with image processing.
  • 3 years of experience with concurrency.
  • 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products, and 1 year of experience with large scale application design and architecture.

Preferred qualifications:
  • Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field.
  • 5 years of experience with data structures and algorithms.
  • 1 year of experience in a technical leadership role.
  • Experience developing accessible technologies.
  • Experience with iOS development .


About the job

Glasses provide a unique first-person perspective, with a goal serving as one of the strongest cues about the user's focus. We are the XR Vision team, with the objective to develop and enhance Glasses experiences that leverage this camera imagery perspective. Specifically, our team's impact is through establishing and delivering applications that primarily use the camera sensor as a key input, investigating and pioneering novel experiences that integrate camera images, and furnishing solutions and tools aimed at elevating camera and image quality for other Glasses experiences.
For decades, the computing revolution has reshaped our world driven by
breakthroughs in compute, connectivity, mobile, and now, AI. Google's XR team is at the forefront of the next major leap - the convergence of AI and XR. This is more than just new devices - it's about reimagining how we interact with the world around us. We're building a future where
lightweight XR devices like smart glasses and headsets pair with helpful AI to augment human intelligence, offering personalized, conversational, and contextually aware experiences.Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $174000 - $252000 (USD) 15% bonus target equity benefits

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Responsibilities
  • Guide the development and optimization of next-generation Android Glasses applications.
  • Develop robust concurrency models and high-performance, privacy-compliant pipelines for image processing.
  • Establish robust testing, monitoring, and infrastructure frameworks to guarantee exceptional product quality.
  • Drive alignment across cross-product (xPA) and cross-functional (xFN) teams to deliver critical user journeys for milestone dogfoods and launches.
  • Build foundational camera features alongside the Glasses Platform team, resolving low-level system challenges to optimize hardware-software cohesion.


About Google

Google is a multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products. These include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware. Google was founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were Ph.D. students at Stanford University. The company has grown tremendously since then and has become one of the most valuable companies in the world. Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful.
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$40.2 billion
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