Senior Software Engineer, Wear OS

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of work experience in software development.
• 3 years of experience writing code in Kotlin or Java.
• Experience in computer science, data structures, algorithms and software design.
• Experience with mobile application development or Android framework development.
  
  

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience in Java, Kotlin, Android application development, building innovative user interfaced, and testing frameworks.
• Experience in people management within a technical environment.
• knowledge of Android or Web Kit.
  
  

About The Job

Google's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. Our products need to handle information at massive scale, and extend well beyond web search. We're looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas, including information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking and data storage, security, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, UI design and mobile; the list goes on and is growing every day. As a software engineer, you will work on a specific project critical to Google’s needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. We need our engineers to be versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new problems across the full-stack as we continue to push technology forward.

With your technical expertise you will manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables. You will design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance software solutions.

Wear OS is a smartwatch platform powering millions of devices from our global partners. The wearable market is seeing incredible growth and our team is working on the next generation of Platforms and Devices.

Android is Google’s open-source mobile operating system powering more than 3 billion devices worldwide. Android is about bringing computing to everyone in the world. We believe computing is a super power for good, enabling access to information, economic opportunity, productivity, connectivity between friends and family and more. We think everyone in the world should have access to the best computing has to offer. We provide the platform for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and developers to build compelling computing devices (smartphones, tablets, TVs, wearables, etc.) that run the best apps/services for everyone in the world.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership to a team of 5-6 software engineers.
• Direct capable of both analyzing technical problems and contributing to their resolution through design and code.
• Clear communication skills, including experience collaborating with inter-country stakeholders.
• Manage and deliver projects against fixed deadlines.
  
  
  

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form .