Software Developer, Android, Glasses System UI

Software Developer, Android, Glasses System UI

Google Waterloo, ON, Canada;
San Jose, CA, USA
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Google’s software developers build next‑generation technologies that connect billions of users. We need versatile engineers who can handle large‑scale systems, distributed computing, AI, NLP, UI design, and mobile development. In this role you will work on the Android glasses platform, creating user‑centric experiences, innovative AI agent interfaces, and foundational system components.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 2+ years of experience developing in Kotlin.
• Experience with Java or other mobile‑app languages/frameworks (e.g., Jetpack Compose).
• Experience in mobile app development, Android UI, or related areas such as natural language processing and large language models.
• Ability to learn new coding languages as needed.

• Experience with mobile app development using Android.
• Knowledge of or experience with graphical user interfaces, AR, or AI agents.

• Create groundbreaking, user‑centric experiences and core platform components from concept to deployment, including the home screen and AI agent interfaces for Android glasses.
• Design and implement shared system UI services that enable seamless functionality across future glasses hardware, driving innovation in dynamic widgets, AI integration, and notification management.
• Pioneer and enhance novel interaction methods for augmented reality, collaborating with machine‑learning perception specialists.
• Partner with User Experience and Product Management teams to translate user needs into prototypes, conduct user testing, and refine experiences.

• Canada: $100,000 – $200,000 CAD base + bonus + equity + benefits.
• United States: $147,000 – $211,000 USD base + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits.

Google is an equal‑opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse workforce and providing an inclusive culture regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic.

English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless otherwise stated in the posting.