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Senior Software Engineer, Wear OS

Google is a global technology company that develops innovative products and services used by billions of users worldwide.
Mobile
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Consumer

Job Description

Google is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Wear OS team, which powers millions of smartwatch devices worldwide. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, focusing on the next generation of wearable platforms and devices. The position involves leading a team of 5-6 engineers while contributing directly to technical problem-solving and code development.

The role is part of Google's Android ecosystem, which powers over 3 billion devices globally. The mission is to make computing accessible to everyone worldwide, believing it's a force for good that enables access to information, economic opportunity, productivity, and connectivity. The team works on developing and enhancing the Wear OS platform that serves as the foundation for various OEMs and developers to build compelling wearable devices.

The ideal candidate will bring expertise in Java, Kotlin, and Android development, combined with strong leadership abilities and excellent communication skills. They will be responsible for managing project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables while working on critical aspects of the Wear OS platform. The position offers the opportunity to impact millions of users while working at the forefront of wearable technology.

This role requires a blend of technical expertise, leadership skills, and the ability to collaborate across international teams. The successful candidate will contribute to Google's mission of making computing accessible to everyone while working on innovative solutions in the rapidly growing wearable market.

Last updated 5 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer, Wear OS

  • Provide technical leadership to a team of 5-6 software engineers
  • Direct capable of both analyzing technical problems and contributing to their resolution through design and code
  • Clear communication skills, including experience collaborating with inter-country stakeholders
  • Manage and deliver projects against fixed deadlines
  • Comply with all company health and safety policies, procedures, and legal requirements

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer, Wear OS

Java
Kotlin
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 5 years of work experience in software development
  • 3 years of experience writing code in Kotlin or Java
  • Experience in computer science, data structures, algorithms and software design
  • Experience with mobile application development or Android framework development

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