Software Engineering • Senior

Who you are

You have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience, along with 5 years of experience in software development using one or more programming languages. You possess 3 years of experience in testing, maintaining, or launching software products, and at least 1 year of experience in software design and architecture. Your background includes a strong understanding of data structures and algorithms, and you have experience developing accessible technologies. You are versatile and display leadership qualities, eager to tackle new problems across the full-stack as technology continues to evolve.

You are comfortable managing project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables. Your experience includes working on projects critical to business needs, and you are enthusiastic about contributing to existing documentation or educational content based on user feedback. You have a keen eye for detail, ensuring best practices in code accuracy, testability, and efficiency. You thrive in environments where you can debug and resolve product or system issues by analyzing their sources and impacts on hardware, network, or service operations.

Desirable

A Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field is preferred. Experience in a technical leadership role is a plus, as is familiarity with distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking, and data storage.

What you'll do

As a Senior Software Engineer at Google, you will work on developing next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect and interact with information. You will be involved in designing and developing software products that handle information at massive scale, extending well beyond web search. Your role will require you to collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that the software meets the highest standards of quality and performance.

You will manage project priorities and deadlines, ensuring that deliverables are met on time. Your responsibilities will include designing, developing, and maintaining software products, as well as contributing to the overall architecture of the systems you work on. You will also be expected to mentor junior engineers, sharing your knowledge and expertise to help them grow in their roles.

In addition, you will be responsible for triaging product or system issues, debugging, and tracking resolutions by analyzing the sources of issues and their impact on operations. You will contribute to existing documentation and adapt content based on product updates and user feedback, ensuring that all stakeholders are informed and aligned.

What we offer

At Google, you will be part of a team that is dedicated to pushing technology forward. We offer a collaborative work environment where you can grow your skills and take on new challenges. You will have the opportunity to work on impactful projects that reach billions of users worldwide. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.

We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Join us in shaping the future of technology and making a difference in the world.