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.

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

• Drive design, implementation and delivery for user-visible features on Android for devices like Foldables, Tablets, etc.

• Collaborate cross-functionally with product, User Experience (UX), application teams and external partners to build and improve system-level windowing framework functionality.

• Design and implement new tools and Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) for developers in AndroidX and other API surfaces to allow creating applications for large screen and Foldable devices.

• Work with hardware product teams to ship the next generation of Google and Android devices.

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related technical field or equivalent practical experience.

• 2 years of experience with programming in Java or Kotlin.

• 2 years of experience in Android development.

Preferred qualifications

• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field.

• Experience building applications and APIs.

• Excellent system design skills.

• Passionate about building a platform and ecosystem.

• Passionate about providing great developer and user experience.