Google is seeking a Software Engineer specializing in Sensing and Perception to join their innovative team. This role is part of the Geo team, which powers essential services like Google Maps, Earth, and Street View that serve over a billion users monthly. The position focuses on EdgeSense technology, processing sensor data from OEM vehicles to enhance map-related data and user experience.
The role combines cutting-edge machine learning with practical applications in computer vision and perception systems. You'll work on developing algorithmic foundations for deep local scene understanding using vehicle sensor platforms, contributing to automated map maintenance and improvement. This position offers an opportunity to impact billions of users while working with state-of-the-art technology in resource-constrained environments.
As part of Google's engineering team, you'll collaborate across various teams and external partners, bringing fresh perspectives to challenges in distributed computing, system design, and artificial intelligence. The role offers competitive compensation ($136,000-$200,000) plus additional benefits, including bonus and equity opportunities.
The ideal candidate will have strong experience in computer vision and deep learning, with the ability to develop and deploy production-ready systems. You'll be working in a fast-paced environment where versatility and leadership qualities are valued, with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you grow. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on critical projects that advance technology and improve how users interact with geographical information worldwide.