Sr. Staff Architect - Google Tech Platform

Avispa Technology•San Francisco, CA

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

Sr. Staff Architect - Google Tech Platform 1455438 Hourly pay: $70/hr Worksite: Leading audio, video, and voice technologies company (San Francisco, CA 94103 - Hybrid, Must work onsite 2-3 days per week at either the San Francisco or Redwood City office (travel required). W2 Employment, Group Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement Savings Program, PSL 40 hours/week, 3 Month Assignment, Possible extension/conversion A leading video, audio, and voice technologies company is seeking a Sr. Staff Architect - Google Tech Platform. The successful candidate will build and strengthen relationships with Google's engineering teams to drive adoption of our technologies across their platforms.

Requirements

10+ years of work experience with a relevant bachelor's degree. (EE / CS / etc.).
Experience with Google powered devices including Pixel Phones and Tablets, Chromebooks and Nest Audio devices.
Experience with OTT playback systems and players (including Exoplayer, Shaka Player, etc) and including working knowledge of DRM.
Experience with web and broadcast content delivery ecosystems, including working knowledge of the Chromium media stack.
Experience with multiple variants of Android/Chrome OSs media stacks (Audio and Imaging) Including AOSP, Android Mobile, Android TV, Android Auto, Android Automotive OS (AAOS),Android XR, Wear OS and Chrome OS Including working knowledge of MediaCodec, Media3 and legacy Android media APIs (Audioflinger, etc).
Knowledge of Android/Chrome OS connectivity protocols, in particular Google Cast and connectivity technology; Bluetooth, WiFi, UWB.
Knowledge of secure systems, including TEE along with working knowledge of developing in C/C++, Python, Javascript and Rust.
Knowledge of video and image signal processing.

Nice To Haves

Research qualifications (master's degree or PhD) a bonus.

Responsibilities

Build and develop strong relationships with technical leaders across Google, creating trusted partnerships delivering value to Google’s business through enabling our spectacular experiences.
Develop and execute a multi-year technology strategy for experiences on Google’s family of technology platforms and devices, including Android based OSs, Chrome, Chromium, Chrome OS and Chromecast.
Deliver technical leadership to project managers and engineering teams to drive delivery of experiences on Google’s platforms.