Software Developer III, Mobile (Android) - Google Home Platform - Waterloo, ON

Google Inc.; Waterloo; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Software Developer III for its Waterloo, ON location. The ideal candidate will have expertise in mobile development, specifically with Android SDK and C++. This role involves coding, debugging, and mentoring junior team members. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree and possess problem-solving skills, with opportunities for professional growth in a diverse, inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience with application development and Android SDK.
• 2 years of C++ development experience.
• Experience with performance and data analysis tools.

Responsibilities

• Write product or system development code.
• Review code for best practices and accuracy.
• Contribute to documentation based on user feedback.
• Debug and resolve issues affecting system quality.
• Participate in design reviews with stakeholders.

Skills

Android Software Development Kit (SDK)

C++

Problem-solving

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience

Job description

Software Developer III, Mobile, Android, Google Home Platform

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Experience driving progress, solving problems, and mentoring junior team members; deep expertise and applied knowledge within relevant area.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience with application development and the Android Software Development Kit (SDK).
• 2 years of C++ development experience.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field.
• 2 years of experience with performance, large-scale systems data analysis, visualization tools, or debugging.
• 2 years of experience with data structures or algorithms in academic or industry settings.
• 2 years of experience with Android application development in mobile environments.
• Experience in code and system health, diagnosis, resolution, and software testing.
• Experience with developing in non-Android mobile environments, especially accessible technologies.

About the job

Google's software developers develop next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and each other. Our products handle information at massive scale and extend beyond web search. We seek versatile software developers with fresh ideas across areas like information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking, data storage, security, AI, natural language processing, UI design, and mobile development. Developers will work on critical projects with opportunities to switch teams and projects as our business evolves. We value leadership, versatility, and enthusiasm for tackling new challenges across the full technology stack.

Responsibilities

• Write product or system development code.
• Review code to ensure best practices, style guidelines, accuracy, testability, and efficiency.
• Contribute to documentation and educational content, updating based on product changes and user feedback.
• Triage issues, debug, track, and resolve problems affecting hardware, network, or service quality.
• Participate in or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to select technologies.

Google is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We provide an environment of belonging and equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, or related conditions. See Google's EEO Policy and related resources.

English proficiency is required for all roles to facilitate global collaboration.

Note: Google does not accept agency resumes; unsolicited resumes will not be compensated.