Software Engineer III, iOS, Augmented Reality Maps

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.

• Architect and implement high-performance XR navigation components using Swift/Objective-C.
• Integrate and optimize motion tracking and localization algorithms to enable spatially aware user experiences.
• Collaborate closely with UX and product management to rapidly prototype, test, and iterate on features, ensuring maximum user value and defining the future roadmap for Maps in XR.
• Maintain high standards for performance, stability, and code maintainability across the full development lifecycle.
• Integrate Gemini Live to develop novel, real-time, AI-powered navigation and contextual guidance experiences.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in Computer Science or related technical field.
• 2 years of experience with software development in Objective-C or Swift programming languages.
• 2 years of experience with iOS application development.
• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science, or a related technical field.
• 2 years of experience with data structures or algorithms in either an academic or industry setting.
• Experience working with two or more from the following: iOS app development, SwiftUI/UIKit, Google Maps.
• Experience with computer vision and Augmented Reality (AR).
• Experience with geometric models and 3D coordinate systems.
• Expertise in performance profiling and optimization on mobile devices.

• 401k matching
• Health insurance
• Equity
• Bonus
• Stock options
• Paid time off
• Flexible work arrangements

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