What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr Staff Architect, Google Tech Platform position at Protingent?
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Job Title: Sr Staff Architect, Google Tech Platform
Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract to hire Sr Staff Architect, Google Tech Platform opportunity with our client located in Mountain View, CA.
Job Description:
About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.
Job Title: Sr Staff Architect, Google Tech Platform
Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract to hire Sr Staff Architect, Google Tech Platform opportunity with our client located in Mountain View, CA.
Job Description:
- As the Google Technology Platform Architect, you'll build and strengthen relationships with Google's engineering teams to drive adoption of our technologies across their platforms.
- You'll guide and coordinate the technical work of multiple engineering teams who contribute to Google projects, ensuring alignment and maximizing our collective impact.
- Finally, you'll be part of a dynamic cross-functional team developing comprehensive technology strategies that bring our experiences to Android devices, Chrome OS devices, Chrome Browser, and Chromecast worldwide.
- Build and develop strong relationships with technical leaders across Google, creating trusted partnerships and 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.
- Maintain detailed media system architectures of relevant Google technology platforms while defining, developing, and orchestrating technical architectures to support our experiences on Google platforms.
- Provide thought leadership on experiences on Google’s platforms, both internally and for our partners.
- Deliver technical leadership to project managers and engineering teams to drive the delivery of experiences on Google’s platforms
- Minimum 10 years of work experience with a relevant bachelor's degree. (EE / CS / etc.). Research qualifications (master's degree or PhD) are a bonus.
- Knowledge of video and image signal processing.
- Experience with multiple variants of Android/Chrome OS 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).
- 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.
- Knowledge of Android/Chrome OS connectivity protocols, in particular Google Cast and connectivity technology; Bluetooth, WiFi, and UWB.
- Knowledge of secure systems, including TEE, along with working knowledge of developing in C/C , Python, JavaScript, and Rust.
- Job Type: Contract To Hire
- Pay Rate: $60-$71/hr.
- Location: Mountain View, CA.
About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.
Salary : $60 - $71