Staff Software Engineer, Android Augmented Reality

Google's Augmented Reality team is at the forefront of AR/VR innovation, focusing on making immersive computing accessible to billions through mobile devices. As a Staff Software Engineer on the Split-Compute team, you'll be instrumental in developing platform services, SDK, and testing frameworks for AR ecosystems. The role demands expertise in Android development, with deep knowledge of system architecture and performance optimization.

The position offers an opportunity to work with a diverse group of experts building the foundations for immersive computing experiences. You'll lead critical components of the Split-Compute software platform, collaborate across teams, and shape the future of AR technology. The role requires strong technical leadership, with responsibilities spanning design reviews, performance optimization, and cross-functional collaboration.

The ideal candidate brings 8+ years of software development experience, with particular strength in Android development, embedded systems, and networking protocols. You'll work in Mountain View, contributing to Google's mission of making computing more perceptive, immersive, and accessible. The compensation package is competitive, ranging from $189,000 to $284,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits.

This role offers the unique opportunity to work on technology that will fundamentally change how users interact with digital information, making it more intuitive and integrated with the physical world. You'll be part of a team that's not just building products, but defining the future of human-computer interaction through augmented reality.