This position is located in Stockholm, Sweden.
The area: Software Engineering
Google's Software Engineers develop the next-generation technologies for which we've become world-renowned. In addition to revolutionizing search technology, we use our world-class programming skills to innovate in a number of other areas as well. Our projects include working on advanced information-retrieval algorithms, massive scalability and storage solutions, and large-scale applications that enrich the user experience. We also work extensively on networking systems, advertising systems and complex transaction systems in consumer applications.The role: Software Engineer, Audio Codecs
As a software engineer with prior algorithmic/codec experience, you will research, develop, deploy new technology for delivering leading edge audio experiences to the whole world at massive scale. Google's Audio Codecs team is a new, small and fast-moving team of world-class experts who are innovating in online audio technologies for the web.Responsibilities:
- Propose, prototype and evaluate multiple areas of optimization in voice processing, audio compression, noise suppression, acoustic echo cancellation and delivery.
- Create robust implementations for multiple operating systems and embedded platforms.
- Hands-on code contribution and shipping responsibility - libraries, API's, documentation.
- Coordinate with other product teams for integration into their products.
Requirements:
- MS or PhD preferred in Computer Science, or equivalent, plus significant commercial software engineering experience.
- Extensive experience programming in C/C++, good current knowledge of Unix/Linux environments, and solid experience in code optimization and high performance computing.
- Extensive experience in audio technologies, signal processing, echo cancellation, etc.
- Strong fundamentals and experience in coding theory and compression. Past work experience dealing with codec code bases will be an added benefit.
- Familiarity with internet/web technologies: tcp/ip, http, html.
- Strong problem solving skills, adaptable, proactive and willing to take ownership with the ability to work cross-functionally as part of a global team.
- Fluency in English.
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