Senior Software Engineer, Android, XR Platform

Google is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Android XR Platform team, focusing on building the foundations for immersive computing experiences. This role is part of Google's ambitious initiative to make augmented reality accessible to billions of users through mobile devices.

The position requires a skilled engineer to work on the input team, managing crucial aspects of the Android XR platform including input management, routing and dispatch, focus management, UI understanding, and OpenXR input integration. You'll be responsible for enabling seamless user interaction and security within Android XR while developing robust testing frameworks.

As a senior engineer, you'll be working with cutting-edge AR/VR technology, contributing to the Android Open Source Project, and collaborating with various teams across Google. The role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of extended reality experiences on Android devices, working with technologies like Vulkan, OpenGL, and various multimedia components.

The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in Android development, C++ programming, and a deep understanding of operating systems and graphics pipelines. You'll be part of a diverse team of experts in the Google Augmented Reality division, working on projects that directly impact how users interact with immersive technologies.

This position offers competitive compensation, including a base salary range of $161,000-$239,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. You'll have the opportunity to work on challenging technical problems while contributing to Google's mission of making immersive computing accessible to users worldwide. The role provides excellent growth potential within a fast-paced, innovative environment where you can make a significant impact on the future of AR/VR technology.