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Senior Software Engineer, Android, ChromeOS

Google

Location

San Jose, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/29/2026

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, Android, ChromeOS role at Google focuses on developing innovative technologies that enhance user connectivity across devices. The team aims to create seamless experiences for users by integrating Android with ChromeOS. Engineers in this position will tackle complex technical challenges related to device connectivity and synchronization. This role requires versatility and leadership as engineers work on critical projects that evolve with Google's fast-paced environment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5 years of experience with software development and consumer facing products.
  • 2 years of experience with mobile app development and Android application architecture.
  • Experience with software coding in Java or Kotlin.

Responsibilities

  • Build magical, multi-device experiences that make Android the ecosystem of choice for premium users.
  • Design and develop the core synchronization frameworks that allow phones, tablets, and laptops to connect seamlessly.
  • Focus on areas like device connectivity, sharing, and task continuity to empower users.
  • Manage complex technical challenges involving peer-to-peer connectivity, cross-device APIs, and deep Android platform integrations.

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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