Google is looking to solve the problem of creating seamless, intelligent, and agentic cross-device experiences for Android, with a focus on cross-device platform and other advanced AI to create magical user experiences.
Requirements
- 8 years of experience with software development.
- 5 years of experience in a technical leadership role; overseeing projects, with 5 years of experience in a people management, supervision/team leadership role.
- 5 years of experience with Android.
- 10 years of Android application development experience in C++, Java, or Kotlin.
- Experience with agentic systems, large language models (LLMs), or other machine learning technologies.
- Experience building high-quality, well-documented, and consistent APIs.
- Experience working in a complex, matrixed organization.
Responsibilities
- Define and drive the long-term technical goal and roadmap for cross-device experiences. Make critical architectural decisions, ensuring the platform is scalable, maintainable, and adaptable to future needs.
- Lead the architectural design and integration of related cross-functional solutions into our development and testing infrastructure.
- Act as a key technical leader and representative for the Better Together team in collaborations with partner teams across Google, including Android, Gemini, and first-party hardware, as well as with external OEMs. Influence technical direction and drive alignment across a wide range of stakeholders.
- Design and implement functionalities, focusing on enhancing user experiences with features like Quick Share and Fast Pair.
- Identify and resolve complex technical challenges, providing mentorship and guidance to engineers. Grow the team's technical capabilities by fostering a culture of innovation and engineering excellence.
- Manage engineers across multiple teams and locations, a large product budget and oversee the deployment of large-scale projects across multiple sites internationally.
- Operate with a high degree of autonomy, addressing ambiguous, large-scale problems and providing technical leadership to the team and the broader organization.
Other
- Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent practical experience.
- Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field.
- Travel requirements not specified, but international deployment of projects is mentioned.
- US base salary range for this full-time position is $248,000-$349,000 + bonus + equity + benefits.
- Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.
