Senior Software Engineer
About The Position
Google software engineers develop next-generation technologies that enable billions of users to connect, explore, and interact with information. The work can span areas such as information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking and data storage, security, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, UI design, and mobile. Engineers work on projects critical to Google, with opportunities to move between teams and projects as the business evolves. The role calls for versatility, leadership qualities, and enthusiasm for solving problems across the full stack. Using technical expertise, the engineer manages project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables, and designs, develops, tests, deploys, maintains, and enhances software solutions.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience in object-oriented programming with Java, C++, or Python.
- 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products.
- 1 year of experience with software design and architecture.
Nice To Haves
- Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field.
- 5 years of experience with data structures and algorithms.
- 1 year of experience in a technical leadership role.
- Experience developing accessible technologies.
Responsibilities
- Write and test product or system development code.
- Participate in or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to choose among available technologies.
- Review other developers’ code and provide feedback to ensure best practices, including style, code check-in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency.
- Contribute to existing documentation or educational content and adapt it based on product or program updates and user feedback.
- Triage product or system issues and debug, track, and resolve them by analyzing their sources and their impact on hardware, network, or service operations and quality.
- Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
- Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance software solutions.
Benefits
- Equity
- Benefits are offered; specific benefit details are available through Google's benefits information.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
