Google has roughly 30 open positions working on development related to its hardware products, primarily Pixel smartphones and wearables. Android remains a key way Google gets its search engine into the hands of users, and though the Pixel lineup has never sold terribly well, The Informationin October that Google is looking to double down on its own brand as Apple takes away market share from Samsung.
On the Android software and operating system side, Google's career website listed a handful of jobs late on Friday, including senior software engineering roles for mobile and the Google Assistant.to be the default search engine on iPhones, so having more people on Android is crucial. Machine learning and artificial intelligenceAcross the organization, Google has many openings for roles that call for experience with machine learning and artificial intelligence.
In his Friday blog post announcing the layoffs, Pichai said Google pivoted to being an"AI-first company" years ago. But today it finds itself on the back foot as people wonder whether a tool like ChatGPT, which can directly answer many questions with ease, might unseat Google from its search dominance. That seems unlikely, but the company