9 hours ago
Base Salary
$207k - $300k/yr
Responsibilities
- Set the technical direction for the Auto SDK platform and its public API surface.
- Lead the design and end-to-end delivery of complex features from API design through core navigation.
- Own a vertical or horizontal workstream as the directly responsible individual and drive platform investments that improve feature throughput.
- Drive consensus among senior engineers and cross-functional stakeholders through clear design and strategy documentation.
- Act as the senior technical counterpart to automaker engineering teams alongside forward deployed engineers and product managers.
- Develop modular Android SDK building blocks for automotive navigation, infotainment, digital cockpit, and related capabilities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- At least 8 years of experience in software development and system architecture.
- Experience leading alignment across engineering, product, and cross-functional teams.
- Experience as a technical lead owning client-side architectures, APIs, or SDK platforms.
- Experience managing stakeholders including external customers and partners.
- Preferred experience designing and building APIs, SDKs, or software applications within the Android ecosystem using Kotlin, Java, or C++.
- Preferred experience in automotive software development, such as digital cockpits, in-vehicle navigation, infotainment systems, Android Automotive OS, or ADAS.
- Preferred experience collaborating with enterprise partners or automakers to translate partner needs into scalable architectures and technical roadmaps.
- Preferred mobile application development or complex operating system experience with the ability to learn new platforms and environments.
- Passion for or experience with AI innovation and agentic workflows that improve engineering velocity and product reliability.
Benefits
- Google provides benefits; additional benefits information is available through Google’s benefits program.
About Google
Google builds consumer and enterprise software and services including Search, Android, YouTube, Chrome, Maps, Gmail, and Google Cloud. Its business model centers on digital advertising and paid cloud, software, and hardware offerings (e.g., Pixel and Nest) for consumers, developers, and organizations. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, Google operates globally as a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc.