Software Engineer III, Multimodal Machine Learning, Glasses

Google is seeking a Software Engineer III to join their XR team, focusing on multimodal machine learning for their smart glasses initiative. This role sits at the intersection of AI and XR technology, working on next-generation conversational AI solutions using Gemini Live and Astra.

The position involves developing agentic AI solutions that deliver natural conversational intelligence directly to users through smart glasses, creating immersive and contextually aware experiences. The team is at the forefront of building technology that combines lightweight XR devices with advanced AI to augment human intelligence.

As a Software Engineer III, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing scalable AI solutions, optimizing model architecture, and ensuring high-quality production systems. The role requires expertise in GenAI techniques, ML infrastructure, and software development, with a focus on multimodal conversational quality and goal-oriented reasoning.

The position offers competitive compensation including a base salary range of $141,000-$202,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. This is an opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology that will reshape how users interact with the world around them, combining AI and XR in novel ways.

The ideal candidate will have experience with GenAI techniques, strong software development skills, and a track record of launching and maintaining software products. The role requires both technical expertise and the ability to work effectively in a complex, matrixed organization on cross-functional projects.

Join Google's XR team to be part of the next major leap in computing, working on technology that will fundamentally change how we interact with information and our environment. This role offers the chance to work with state-of-the-art AI technology while contributing to products that will impact billions of users worldwide.