Software Engineer III, Android, Jetpack Compose

Salary: £160,000 - 200,000 per year

Requirements

• Bachelors degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages, or 1 year of experience with an advanced degree.
• 2 years of experience with Android application development.
• Experience with Kotlin.
• Masters degree or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field.
• 2 years of experience with data structures and algorithms.
• Experience with API Design, Android Libraries, Declarative Programming and API Development.
• Previous knowledge of Jetpack Compose.
• Familiarity with Android as a platform and an interest in building libraries targeting developers as our users.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with other members of the Core Remote Compose team to build new functionality in the Remote Compose codebase.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across wear, homescreen app widgets, and other form factors to unblock their use of Remote Compose on novel new surfaces with guidance from leads.
• Work and iterate on Application Programming Interface (API) design with input from the team and community.
• Focus on providing the best user experience for our developer community.

Technologies

• AI
• API
• Android
• Hardware
• Kotlin
• Mobile
• Security
• UX UI Design
• Web

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We are Googles software engineering team, developing next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. Our products operate at massive scale across areas including information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking and data storage, security, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, UI design, and mobile. In the Platforms and Devices team, we span Googles computing software platforms across desktop, mobile, and applications, as well as our first-party devices and services that combine Google AI, software, and hardware. We research, design, and develop technologies that make user interactions with computing faster and more seamless, building innovative experiences around the world. As a software engineer, we work on critical projects with opportunities to switch teams and projects as our business grows and evolves.

last updated 36 week of 2026