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Senior Software Engineer, XR Emulator

Google

Location

San Jose, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/15/2026

Compensation

$174,000 - $252,000 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202698.4% approval-14% YoY
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Job description

The Senior Software Engineer, XR Emulator role at Google focuses on developing software and hardware readiness for next-generation XR devices. This position is part of Google's XR team, which is dedicated to merging AI with XR technologies to enhance user interaction with the world. The engineer will work on critical projects that influence the future of consumer electronics, emphasizing versatility and leadership. Candidates will have opportunities to switch teams and projects as the business evolves.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5 years of experience in software development with C/C++.
  • 3 years of experience working with embedded operating systems.
  • 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products.
  • 1 year of experience with software design and architecture.

Responsibilities

  • Develop product software and hardware readiness, and guide the product through launch milestones.
  • Optimize device specific support and polish, and apply core tech to production.

Benefits

  • Employees at Google are often offered benefits like comprehensive health insurance, 401(k) matching, and flexible work arrangements, among other benefits.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Google Llc

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

908

FY2026

Approval rate

98.4%

FY2026

LCA certified

4,273

FY2026

Entry-level share

0.6%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

-14%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-51%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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