Software Engineering Manager, Android Application, Camera AI
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Qualifications
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 8 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages, including but not limited to Java or Kotlin.
- 3 years of experience in Android mobile app development.
- 3 years of experience overseeing projects in a technical leadership role, including 2 years in people management.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience in working in a complex, matrixed organization.
- Experience working with cross-functional area leads.
- Experience in software architecture design.
- Experience working on fast growing products.
- Passion and experience building user-facing products.
About the job
Like Google's own ambitions, the work of a Software Engineer (SWE) goes way beyond just Search. SWE Managers have not only the technical expertise to take on and provide technical leadership to major projects, but also manage a team of engineers. You not only optimize your own code but make sure engineers are able to optimize theirs. As a SWE Manager you manage your project goals, contribute to product strategy and help develop your team. SWE teams work all across the company, in areas such as information retrieval, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking, security, data compression, user interface design; the list goes on and is growing every day. Operating with scale and speed, our exceptional software engineers are just getting started -- and as a manager, you guide the way.
Pixel’s mission is to build a mobile computing experience that customers choose because of the radically helpful superpowers it provides. The Pixel Camera AI Experiences Team exists to focus intently on both designing an ecosystem of products that can deliver personalized AI that’s totally unique in the mobile world, and relentlessly pushing the boundaries of AI innovation to turn everyday pain into seamless magical experiences.
The Google Pixel team focuses on designing and delivering the world's most helpful mobile experience. The team works on shaping the future of Pixel devices and services through some of the most advanced designs, techniques, products, and experiences in consumer electronics. This includes bringing together the best of Google’s artificial intelligence, software, and hardware to build global smartphones and create transformative experiences for users across the world.
Responsibilities
- Manage a team of software engineers designing and building Android applications, and application server components.
- Lead innovative camera AI feature development, and architect technical solutions on Pixel devices.
- Lead design reviews with stakeholders to decide amongst available technologies.
- Collaborate closely with partner teams such as Research, Product Management, Hardware Development and Optimization, Testing, etc. in the whole application development cycle.
- Maintain a high quality performance and reliability bar for the application services and components to ensure product excellence.
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