Software Engineer III, Android System UI, Performance

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience with software development in Java programming language, or 1 year of experience with an advanced degree in an industry setting.
• 2 years of experience with Android application development.
  
  

Preferred qualifications:

• 2 years of experience with Android Libraries.
• 2 years of experience with software development in Kotlin programming language.
• 2 years of experience with performance, large-scale systems data analysis, visualization tools, or debugging.
  
  

About the jobGoogle'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.

In this role, you will be a part of the System UI engineering team, helping to build the face of the Android Operating System. You will refine the performance and overall user experience of the key interactions, billions of users live with it every day. You will work with other teams in Android Platform to build a high-quality, premium Android user experience.Android is Google’s 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

• Design and implement features to improve the overall performance of public Android releases. Investigate and fix critical performance issues.
• Design and implement the guidelines and best practices for other developers to avoid performance bugs.
• Work with the engineers in the team to identify the new opportunities to build a highly premium Android experience.
• Collaborate with other teams to build and improve the tools and frameworks to track, investigate and fix performance issues.
• Comply with all company health and safety policies, procedures, and legal requirements.
  
  
  

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