Software Engineer II, Android Laptops and Tablets Camera

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 Android Laptops and Tablets Camera team (previously known as ChromeOS Camera team) is important for delivering an excellent camera experience on Android laptops and tablets. We develop and improve the entire camera stack, from applications, framework to system-level camera service, HAL and kernel.

Google is an engineering company at heart. We hire people with a broad set of technical skills who are ready to take on some of technology's greatest challenges and make an impact on users around the world. At Google, engineers not only revolutionize search, they routinely work on scalability and storage solutions, large-scale applications and entirely new platforms for developers around the world. From Google Ads to Chrome, Android to YouTube, social to local, Google engineers are changing the world one technological achievement after another.

• Write product or system development code.
• Develop and enhance camera applications and camera stack for Android Laptops and Tablets to deliver excellent camera experience.
• Leverage Google's AI/ML technologies to power use cases or improve camera image quality.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop advanced camera features and concepts.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
  
• 1 year of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, C, C++, Java, JavaScript).
  
• 1 year of experience with data structures and algorithms.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience in Android system-level or application-level development.
• Experience building camera stack on OS/framework level or working with complex hardware-software integration.
• Ability to design, build, and maintain high-performance software systems.