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Developer Relations Engineer, Android and Play, Games

Google
London, GBR
Mid · 3+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 5 days ago
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Responsibilities

  • Partner with EMEA game studios to provide technical consulting on performance, memory optimization, graphics APIs, and cross-platform architecture.
  • Guide developers on integrating Google Play Games Services, platform features, and input SDKs across mobile, tablets, foldables, and PC.
  • Develop, maintain, and scale production-ready sample code, engine plugins (Unity, Unreal), validation harnesses, and AI developer workflows to automate game porting, profiling, and QA.
  • Analyze partner game builds for performance, memory, and stability (ANR/crashes) using tools like Perfetto, Android Performance Analyzer, RenderDoc, and Android Studio Profiler.
  • Act as the technical voice for game developers, synthesizing feedback and identifying platform gaps to influence Android and Google Play product roadmaps.

Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Game Development, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 3 years of experience in software development using C++, C#, Java, Kotlin, or Python, within data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented design.
  • Experience with client-side game development or game engine engineering with Unity, Unreal Engine, or custom C++/C# game engines.
  • Experience debugging, profiling, and optimizing real-time client applications or games (e.g., memory management, frame rate optimization, multithreading, or graphics rendering).

Preferred qualifications:

  • Experience shipping or optimizing games for Android, PC, or consoles, including work with native C/C++ (NDK/JNI) and modern graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenGL ES, or DirectX).
  • Experience in cross-platform porting (PC/console to mobile, x86 to ARM) and multi-input systems (touch, controller, mouse/keyboard).
  • Experience building developer tools, SDKs, engine plugins, or LLM/agentic AI workflows for game dev, profiling, or QA.
  • Familiarity with the modern mobile, PC, and console gaming ecosystem.
  • Ability to collaborate directly with external studio partners, communicate complex technical concepts clearly, and drive cross-functional engineering solutions.
  • Passion for video games.

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