Software Engineer III, Android, Chrome OS

Software Engineer III, Android, Chrome OS

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 need to handle information at massive scale, and extend well beyond web search. We're looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas, including information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking and data storage, security, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, UI design and mobile; the list goes on and is growing every day. As a software engineer, you will work on a specific project critical to Google’s needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. We need our engineers to be versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new problems across the full-stack as we continue to push technology forward.

The User Assist team's mission is to simplify and enhance user interaction with large screen OS through intelligent assistance, automation, and personalized support. We specialize in building UI experiences Googlebook and for Android tablets.

Our team owns a cohesive set of user experiences related to device configuration and troubleshooting. Workstreams we contribute to include Gemini Googlebook integrations, first party apps such as Settings, and many other Googlebook features which have not yet been made public. Our future product roadmap includes further AI integrations, productivity features, user education tools, and product support experiences.

Our team works across the stack, including Android framework, first-party Android apps, and server-side changes to support our client experiences.

ChromeOS delivers quality computing at scale to provide universal and unfettered access to information, entertainment, and tools. Our mission is to empower anyone to create and access information freely through fast, secure, simple, and intelligent computing.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience with software development in the Java or Kotlin programming languages.
• 2 years of experience Android development.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field.
• 2 years of experience with performance, large scale systems data analysis, visualization tools, or debugging.
• 2 years of experience with data structures or algorithms in either an academic or industry setting.
• Android experience.
• AI experience.

Responsibilities

• Investigate engineering solutions in conjunction with partner teams.
• Participate in the design process by writing design docs and reviewing your teammates' designs.
• Implement new features and improvements to existing functionality.
• Manage launch processes for new features by interfacing with stakeholders from product, UX, privacy, security, legal, testing, and accessibility teams.
• Ensure high quality code by adhering to team/project design requirements and participating in the code review process.