Product Manager II, Android Studio, UI Tools
Company: Google
Location: Mountain View
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent
practical experience. 5 years of experience in product management
or related technical role. 2 years of experience taking technical
products from conception to launch (e.g., ideation to execution,
end-to-end, 0 to 1, etc). Preferred qualifications: Experience in
mobile apps and Android Studio. Experience creating software
development kits, and working with integrated development
environments. Experience with Kotlin or Java. Experience
programming with AI. Experience in app design. About the job At
Google, we put our users first. The world is always changing, so we
need Product Managers who are continuously adapting and excited to
work on products that affect millions of people every day. In this
role, you will work cross-functionally to guide products from
conception to launch by connecting the technical and business
worlds. You can break down complex problems into steps that drive
product development. One of the many reasons Google consistently
brings innovative, world-changing products to market is because of
the collaborative work we do in Product Management. Our team works
closely with creative engineers, designers, marketers, etc. to help
design and develop technologies that improve access to the world's
information. We're responsible for guiding products throughout the
execution cycle, focusing specifically on analyzing, positioning,
packaging, promoting, and tailoring our solutions to our users.
Android Studio is the official Integrated Development Environment
(IDE) for developing apps for Android. It includes all the tools
from designing UI, coding with Java, Kotlin, and C++ programming
languages, testing, and profiling apps for all Android devices. In
this role, you will own the portfolio of UI tools (layout
inspector, compose preview, animation inspector, state inspector,
etc.) and develop the roadmap for new AI-powered tools. Android is
Google’s mobile operating system powering more than 3 billion
devices worldwide. Android is about bringing computing to everyone
in the world. We believe computing is a super power for good,
enabling access to information, economic opportunity, productivity,
connectivity between friends and family and more. We think everyone
in the world should have access to the best computing has to offer.
We provide the platform for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs)
and developers to build compelling computing devices (smartphones,
tablets, TVs, wearables, etc) that run the best apps/services for
everyone in the world. The US base salary range for this full-time
position is $163,000-$237,000 bonus equity benefits. Our salary
ranges are determined by role, level, and location. 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. Learn more about benefits at Google .
Responsibilities Own and drive product goal, developer journeys and
product roadmap for UI Tools in Android Studio, driving strategic
projects to evolve Android UI development such as Jetpack Compose
support and Generative UI. Partner with form-factor teams (Glasses,
Watches, Cars, TV, Widgets) and Material Design organizations to
enhance our UI Tools to evolving demands. Evolve UI tools for new
agentic development patterns. Work collaboratively with
engineering, marketing, legal, UX, developer relations and other
teams on UI Tools for app developers. Develop solutions to problems
by collaborating as needed across regions, product areas, and
functions.
Keywords: Google, San Bruno , Product Manager II, Android Studio, UI Tools, IT / Software / Systems , Mountain View, California
