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Developer Relations Engineer, Android/System UI

Google is a global technology company that develops Android, the open-source mobile operating system powering more than 3 billion devices worldwide.
Android
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
AI · Mobile

Description For Developer Relations Engineer, Android/System UI

Google is seeking a Developer Relations Engineer to join their Android/System UI team, focusing on advancing Android's open-source mobile operating system that powers over 3 billion devices worldwide. This role combines technical expertise with developer advocacy, requiring both strong Android development skills and the ability to communicate effectively with the developer community.

The position involves working closely with developers to promote and support System UI APIs, while collaborating with the Jetpack Compose team to ensure best practices are maintained. You'll be responsible for providing engineering guidance, creating developer resources, and identifying opportunities to improve Google's developer products.

As a Developer Relations Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in bridging the gap between Google's Android platform and the developer community. You'll need to master SysUI APIs and tools, author technical content, and work with various teams to shape the developer experience. The role requires a blend of technical expertise in Android development, particularly with Kotlin, and the ability to influence and guide developers effectively.

The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of Android app development experience and strong proficiency in Kotlin. Experience with Jetpack Compose, performance debugging, and open-source contributions would be particularly valuable. This position offers the opportunity to impact billions of users while working at one of the world's leading technology companies.

Google offers a collaborative environment where you'll work with talented engineers and developers, contributing to the evolution of Android's System UI while helping other developers create better user experiences. The role combines technical development, advocacy, and strategic thinking to advance Android's mission of bringing computing to everyone in the world.

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Responsibilities For Developer Relations Engineer, Android/System UI

  • Work with developers to drive adoption of System UI APIs
  • Provide engineering direction and assistance to design, build, launch, and improve developer products
  • Become an expert in SysUI APIs and tools, and identify opportunities for Google and developers to create better products for users
  • Work with the Jetpack Compose team to ensure that the SysUI APIs align with Jetpack Compose best practices
  • Collaborate with Android System UI and Developer Experience product and engineering teams to deliver the relevant developer narrative to Android Developers

Requirements For Developer Relations Engineer, Android/System UI

Kotlin
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 3 years of experience in Android app development
  • 1 year of experience in Kotlin programming language

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