Staff Software Engineer, Engineering Productivity, XR DevX Infra
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Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 8 years of experience in software development.
- 5 years of experience testing, and launching software products.
- 3 years of experience with software design and architecture.
- Experience in working on engineering productivity for Android devices and platforms.
Preferred qualifications:
- Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
- 8 years of experience with data structures/algorithms.
- 3 years of experience in a technical leadership role leading project teams and setting technical direction.
- 3 years of experience working in a matrixed organization involving cross-functional, or cross-business projects.
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.
The XR DevX Infra team is developing systems, tools and processes to build, test and release Android XR platforms and products. We support developers, partners and stakeholders to deliver on a regular cadence, with maximum velocity and trust.
The Google Augmented Reality team is a group of experts tasked with building the foundations for great immersive computing and building helpful, delightful user experiences. We're focused on making immersive computing accessible to billions of people through mobile devices, and our scope continues to grow and evolve.Responsibilities
- Analyze existing development processes to identify pain points and areas for improvement. This might involve optimizing code review processes, improving testing strategies, or implementing better collaboration tools.
- Work with different engineering teams to understand their specific needs and tests. This ensures that the tools and processes developed are tailored to the organization's specific requirements.
- Research and introduce new tools and technologies that can improve developer productivity (e.g., stay up-to-date with industry trends and advocate for changes within the organization).
- Develop and maintain tools and infrastructure from automating builds and deployments to creating internal tools for tracking bugs or managing code.
- Establish metrics to track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to developer productivity. Analyze data to identify trends, areas for improvement, and the impact of any changes made.
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