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# Senior Product Manager, Android XR System Health

- **Company:** Google LLC
- **Location:** San Jose, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $192,000.0 - $278,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Android Software Development, Computing Platforms, Software Code Optimization, Memory Management, Mobile Application Software, Linux Kernel, Headsets, Data Analytics
- **Published:** September 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/2913E0BE5E294E5EAE5BD44F9074A2CD/job/

## About the Role

Experience owning outcomes and decision making, solving ambiguous problems and influencing stakeholders; deep expertise in domain., * Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.

 * 8 years of experience in product management or related technical role.
 * 5 years of experience taking technical products, mobile applications, or mobile connectivity SDKs from conception to launch (e.g., ideation to execution, end-to-end, 0 to 1, etc.).
 * Experience managing product direction using data-driven decisions.
 * Experience managing partnerships with external global original equipment manufacturers (OEMs)., * Experience designing power, thermal, and performance architectures for power-constrained consumer electronics and wireless split-compute topologies.
 * Deep technical understanding of OS internals, AOSP Core Platform architecture, Linux kernel power management, Android Runtime (ART), and low-level memory management.
 * Familiarity with real-time perception workloads and their impact on system thermal and memory envelopes.
 * Demonstrated ability to drive consensus and enforce technical discipline across disparate, high-velocity engineering organizations without direct authority (preventing "tragedy of the commons").

## Description

* Define multi-year System Health goals and govern resource budgets (power, thermals, memory, latency) across feature teams, setting launch exit criteria and driving telemetry diagnostics.
 * Manage split-compute power envelopes, optimize battery drain, and hit Day-of-Use battery goals across Intelligent Eyewear and XR Glasses and Headsets.
 * Lead OS memory optimization, reduce background process kills, and drive critical user journey latency improvements (e.g., multimodal AI, boot times, camera capture).
 * Maintain crash-free session metrics, manage system regressions, and ensure seamless OTA update delivery.
 * Partner with silicon vendors, OEMs, and internal teams to align on chipset requirements and platform performance.


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