Software Engineer, Android Engineering Productivity
Job Description
Google is seeking a Software Engineer for their Android Engineering Productivity team in Sydney, Australia. This role is crucial for developing and improving infrastructure tooling for Android mainline modules and enhancing the developer experience. Android, Google's open-source mobile operating system, powers over 3 billion devices worldwide and aims to bring computing accessibility to everyone globally.
The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in software development using languages like Python, Java, or JavaScript, along with a strong foundation in data structures and algorithms. They will work on critical projects that impact Google's Android ecosystem, with opportunities for growth and evolution within the fast-paced environment.
Key responsibilities include building and improving infrastructure tooling, creating better developer experiences, defining quality standards, resolving launch blockers, and collaborating with Android partners. The role requires technical expertise, strong problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills, particularly for working with partners in the APAC region.
This position offers the opportunity to work on technology that impacts billions of users worldwide, contributing to Google's mission of making computing accessible to everyone. The role combines technical challenges with strategic thinking, requiring both engineering excellence and the ability to collaborate across teams and partners globally.
Responsibilities For Software Engineer, Android Engineering Productivity
- Build and improve infra tooling critical for the Android mainline modules' release quality
- Create solutions for better Android developer experience in the Android and Google tool chain
- Define quality bars with Android module teams and scale it across the ecosystem
- Resolve Android launch blockers in collaboration with the cross-functional teams in Android
- Collaborate with Android partners to improve Android module quality beyond Google's own product line
Requirements For Software Engineer, Android Engineering Productivity
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
- 2 year of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, C, C++, Java, JavaScript)
- 2 years of experience with data structures or algorithms
- Experience working in a fluid environment with strict timelines
- Knowledge of how mobile operating systems work, both technically and business-wise
- Ability to take initiatives and manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously
- Ability to learn new technology and follow industry trends
- Ability to communicate with external partners in APAC
- Ability to travel across borders for collaboration with business partners
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