Staff Software Developer, Glasses Systems UI

Google's Extended Reality (XR) team is seeking a Staff Software Developer to join their Glasses Systems UI team. This role is part of Google's mission to revolutionize human-computer interactions through emerging AI technology and augmented reality. The position combines technical leadership with hands-on development, focusing on building foundational input and AI-driven interfaces for Android XR on next-generation wearable devices.

The ideal candidate will bring 8+ years of software development experience, with deep expertise in Android development and reactive frameworks like Jetpack Compose. They will lead technical initiatives, mentor team members, and architect solutions that enable seamless human-computer interactions. The role involves working with cutting-edge AR/VR technology while contributing to Google's vision of making immersive computing accessible to billions through mobile devices.

As a Staff Software Developer, you'll be responsible for shaping technical roadmaps, providing architectural oversight, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality software solutions. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management and UX, to build innovative features for Google's AR platforms. The position offers the opportunity to work on transformative technology that aims to give users "superhuman abilities" through instantly accessible information.

The role combines technical excellence with leadership responsibilities, requiring both deep technical knowledge and the ability to influence and guide distributed teams. You'll be at the forefront of developing next-generation AR interfaces, working with emerging AI technologies, and helping to define the future of human-computer interaction. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced developers who want to make a significant impact on the future of immersive computing while working with one of the world's leading technology companies.