Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  
• 2 years of experience in software development with Java or Kotlin.
  
• 2 years of experience with data structures or algorithms.
  
• 2 years of experience with Android UI/tooling/IDEs/framework.
  

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical fields.
  
• Experience contributing to, or customizing the Android platform or framework.
  
• Knowledge about developing Android software.
  

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.

In this role, you will be responsible for the tools that help to develop and debug a better User Interface (UI) across multiple form factors faster.You will encourage and reward Product Excellence work (refactoring, testing, reducing complexity, improving key Customer User Journeys).

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

• Develop product or system code.
  
• Lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide among available technologies.
  
• Develop new tools for Android development as well as expanding existing tools in Android Studio.
  
• Support existing and upcoming workflows and frameworks, and respond to developers demands.
  
• Drive new features and projects, focusing on helping developers.