Full Stack Engineer • Staff

Who you are

You have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience, along with 8 years of experience programming in Java, C++, or Python. You are proficient in JavaScript or TypeScript, with at least 5 years of experience testing and launching software products. Your background includes 3 years of experience in software design and architecture, and you have a strong understanding of data structures and algorithms. You have also held a technical leadership role for 3 years, guiding project teams and setting technical direction in a complex, matrixed organization.

You are versatile and enthusiastic about tackling new challenges across various domains, including information retrieval, distributed computing, and large-scale system design. Your experience in artificial intelligence, natural language processing, and UI design further enhances your ability to contribute to Google's innovative projects. You thrive in collaborative environments and are eager to influence and coach a distributed team of engineers.

Desirable

A Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field is preferred, as well as experience working on cross-functional or cross-business projects.

What you'll do

As a Staff Software Engineer at Google, you will design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance large-scale software solutions that handle information at massive scale. You will provide technical leadership on high-impact projects, influencing and coaching a distributed team of engineers. Your role will involve facilitating alignment and clarity across teams on goals, outcomes, and timelines, while managing project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables. You will work on specific projects critical to Google’s needs, with opportunities to switch teams and projects as the business evolves.

You will be responsible for developing next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information. Your contributions will directly impact the user experience and the efficiency of Google's products. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that the software solutions you develop meet the highest standards of quality and performance.

What we offer

At Google, you will be part of a culture that values innovation and collaboration. We offer competitive compensation, including bonuses and equity, along with comprehensive benefits. You will have the opportunity to work on projects that have a significant impact on the world, alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.