Software Engineer, Engineering Productivity, Android, Early Career

Google; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking an entry-level Software Engineer in Sydney to improve Android infrastructure and tooling. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and experience in software development, especially with programming languages like Python, C, and Java. Ideal candidates will have strong problem-solving skills and the ability to effectively collaborate with teams. This is a full-time position with opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 1 year of experience with software development in one or more programming languages.
• 1 year of experience with data structures or algorithms.

Responsibilities

• Build and improve infra tooling critical for Android mainline modules' release quality.
• Create solutions for better Android developer experience in the Android and Google toolchain.
• Define quality bars with Android module teams and scale it across the ecosystem.
• Resolve Android launch blockers in collaboration with cross-functional teams in Android.
• Collaborate with Android partners to improve Android module quality.

Skills

Software development

Data structures

Algorithms

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science

Tools

Python

C

C++

Java

JavaScript

Job description

Overview

Software Engineer, Engineering Productivity, Android, Early Career – Google

About the Job

Google's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. Our products need to handle information at massive scale, and extend well beyond web search. We are looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas, including information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking and data storage, security, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, UI design and mobile. As a software engineer, you will work on a specific project critical to Google’s needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. We need our engineers to be versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new problems across the full-stack as we continue to push technology forward.

Responsibilities

• Build and improve infra tooling critical for the Android mainline modules' release quality.
• Create solutions for better Android developer experience in the Android and Google toolchain.
• Define quality bars with Android module teams and scale it across the ecosystem.
• Resolve Android launch blockers in collaboration with the cross-functional teams in Android.
• Collaborate with Android partners to improve Android module quality beyond Google's own product line.

Qualifications

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 1 year of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, C, C++, Java, JavaScript).
• 1 year of experience with data structures or algorithms.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field.
• Understanding of mobile operating systems from both a technical and business perspective.
• Knowledge of the developments in the mobile industry.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with external partners, particularly in the APAC region.

Additional information

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology and Engineering

Industries

• Information Services and Technology
• Information and Internet