Job Description

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Acoustics, Electrical or Computer Engineering, Physics, or equivalent practical experience.
• 3 years of experience with audio algorithms and signal processing techniques such as noise and echo cancelers, multimicrophone beamforming, speaker protection, dynamic range control, and compression.
• Experience with audio or acoustic in consumer electronics.
• Experience with telephony or audio quality standards.
  
  

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience with building software tools for debug or audio tuning using Python, MATLAB, etc.
• Experience with audio electronic design, acoustic design, and audio component selection.
• Experience with audio test measurement systems (e.g., audio precision, head acoustics, etc).
• Ability to work separately and with remote team members.
  
  

About the jobThe Google Augmented Reality team is a diverse group of experts tasked with building the foundations for great immersive computing and building helpful, delightful user experiences. We're focused on making immersive computing accessible to billions of people through mobile devices, and our scope continues to grow and evolve.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $141,000-$219,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate internal and third-party audio algorithms and direct audio algorithm deployment for voice and audio on AR devices, including developing roadmaps for new technologies and features.
• Plan audio signal path and algorithm tuning, optimizing for audio performance goals defined with audio test engineering on AR devices.
• Perform debug, tuning, and simulation of audio issues relating to voice and audio applications.
• Work with algorithm and DSP teams to identify appropriate algorithms for the form factor and features, ensure porting and verification.
• Work with firmware teams to ensure driver and software tuning and debug tools are integrated and available for product tuning and debug.
  
  

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