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Developer Relations Engineer, Android, Play, Games (Japanese, English)

Google is a global technology company that provides a wide range of internet-related services and products.
Android
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Gaming

Job Description

Google is seeking a Developer Relations Engineer to join their Android, Play, and Games team in Tokyo, Japan. This role combines technical expertise with developer advocacy, requiring both strong engineering skills and excellent communication abilities in Japanese and English. The position involves working closely with game developers and engine providers in Japan and APAC to optimize gaming experiences on Android platforms.

As a Developer Relations Engineer, you'll be responsible for supporting product integrations, resolving complex technical challenges, and serving as a bridge between the developer community and Google's internal teams. You'll need expertise in game development, including experience with major game engines like Unity or Unreal, and strong knowledge of programming languages such as C, C++, or C#.

The role offers a unique opportunity to influence Google's developer product strategy while working with cutting-edge gaming technology. You'll be conducting technical workshops, providing engineering consultation, and helping optimize game performance for millions of users. The position requires a blend of technical depth, communication skills, and a passion for gaming technology.

This is an ideal role for someone who combines strong technical capabilities with excellent communication skills and wants to make a significant impact on the gaming ecosystem. You'll be working at the intersection of technology and developer relations, helping shape the future of gaming on Android platforms while supporting one of the world's largest developer communities.

Last updated 7 days ago

Responsibilities For Developer Relations Engineer, Android, Play, Games (Japanese, English)

  • Work with game developers and game engines in Japan (and APAC) to support product integrations
  • Optimize AAA/AA/III game titles and resolve engineering problems
  • Advocate for game developers internally and influence Google developer product strategy
  • Drive engineering-focused workshops and meetings with developers to optimize gaming experience

Requirements For Developer Relations Engineer, Android, Play, Games (Japanese, English)

Java
Kotlin
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, similar technical field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 3 years of work experience in a technical role
  • Experience in System performance analysis
  • Experience in working with game engines such as Unity or Unreal
  • Experience in developing games in C, C++, or C#
  • Ability to communicate in Japanese and English fluently