Senior Software Engineer, Eye Tracking, Core
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Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (C++)
- 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products, and 1 year of experience with large scale application design and architecture.
- 3 years of experience with Android application development.
- Experience with computer vision, imaging, or augmented reality platforms.
Preferred qualifications:
- Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field.
- 5 years of experience with data structures/algorithms.
- 3 years of experience with eye tracking technology on XR devices.
- 1 year of experience in a technical leadership role.
- Familiarity with camera sensor pipelines and data flow on Android-based devices.
- Familiarity with Python and Java.
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.
In this role, you will develop sensing algorithms to understand the real-world scene within an AR/VR context, optimized for compute-constrained devices. We are looking for a software engineer who can work in the intersection of computer science, computer vision and human vision. You will be expected to design and implement state-of-the art computational eye models that deliver system performance targets, by leveraging scientific knowledge from human vision literature and data statistics. You will work across different engineering teams, including ML/perception, synthetics, human vision, etc.
The Platforms and Devices team encompasses Google's various computing software platforms across environments (desktop, mobile, applications), as well as our first party devices and services that combine the best of Google AI, software, and hardware. Teams across this area research, design, and develop new technologies to make our user's interaction with computing faster and more seamless, building innovative experiences for our users around the world.
US: $174000 - $253000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + bonus + equity + benefits
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Responsibilities
- Research and develop state-of-the-art eye models for eye tracking.
- Work with data teams to gather and analyze high-quality eye data.
- Optimize models and algorithms to run on low-power devices in real time. Propose metrics and incorporate user feedback into the algorithm and model design.
- Be able to work alongside other software engineers and vision scientists to deliver production-ready models and pipelines. Communicate, design, and implement decisions effectively through architecture/design documents and code.
- Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices. Contribute to the overall efficiency and productivity of the engineering team through code, process enhancements, and software development workflow improvements.
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