Google · 3 weeks ago
Senior Software Engineer, Audio, Google Beam
Mountain View, CA, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$166K/yr - $244K/yr
5+ years expGoogle is a leading technology company that develops innovative products and services to enhance user connectivity and interaction. In this role as a Senior Software Engineer on the Google Beam team, you will design and implement real-time audio subsystems, contributing to a cutting-edge communication technology that simulates face-to-face interactions across distances.
AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud StorageSearch EngineSEO
Responsibilities
Develop and test product or system development code, specifically designing low-latency C++ algorithms for real-time audio subsystems on embedded platforms
Lead or participate in design reviews to drive architectural decisions for audio pipelines, influencing the selection of next-generation DSPs, ARM processors, and acoustic hardware components
Review code developed by other developers to ensure strict adherence to real-time performance constraints, memory optimization in embedded Linux environments, and signal processing accuracy
Contribute to existing documentation by defining audio-specific integration guides and "Audio Ops" playbooks, and adapt content based on new psychoacoustic research or hearing science principles
Triage product or system issues and resolve acoustic artifacts (echo, noise, sync issues), utilizing acoustic measurements to analyze the interaction between software algorithms and hardware limitations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
5 years of experience with software development in C++
3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products, and 1 year of experience with software design and architecture
Experience with real-time audio subsystem design, implementation, or validation
Experience working with embedded systems or low-level software development (e.g., OS, drivers, firmware)
Preferred
Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Acoustics, or related technical field
5 years of experience with digital signal processing (DSP) algorithm design (e.g., 3D spatialized audio, reverberation/noise mitigation, acoustic echo cancellation)
1 year of experience in a technical leadership role, driving audio roadmaps or hardware selection in the presence of ambiguity
Experience with embedded platforms (ARM, DSP), including build toolchains, hardware I/O, control, and low-level software development (embedded Linux, audio drivers)
Experience developing accessible technologies, human-centric communication tools, or applying psychoacoustics (hearing science) to product design
Experience with data structures and algorithms
Benefits
Bonus
Equity
Benefits
Company
Google specializes in internet-related services and products, including search, advertising, and software. It is a sub-organization of Alphabet.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
Google has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (8763)
2024 (8872)
2023 (9682)
2022 (11626)
2021 (9109)
2020 (9785)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$26.1MKey Investors
Andy Bechtolsheim
2004-08-19IPO
1999-06-07Series Unknown· $25M
1998-11-01Angel· $1M
Leadership Team
Sundar Pichai
CEO
Thomas Kurian
CEO - Google Cloud
Recent News
The Indian Express
2025-10-08
2025-10-04
2025-10-04
Company data provided by crunchbase