Android Software Engineer II — Search at Scale

Google Inc.; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Google Inc. in London is hiring a Software Engineer II for Google Search, Mobile Android. You will build front-end experiences for the Android Search App, collaborate with PM and UX, and write high-quality, testable code.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, plus 1 year in data structures and Android development; Kotlin experience preferred. Google emphasizes inclusive hiring and in-person interviews.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 1 year of experience with data structures and algorithms.
• 1 year of experience with Android application development.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development of front-end experiences for the Android Search App by collaborating with cross-functional partners (PM, UX) on team projects.
• Implement features, writing high-quality, testable code with guidance and support from senior team members.
• Test assigned features across various environments (teamfood, dogfood, production) and assist in triaging product or system issues.
• Manage assigned work to meet deadlines, proactively communicating progress and escalating technical challenges.
• Leverage AI development tools to optimize daily workflows.

Skills

Android development

Data structures and algorithms

Kotlin

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience

Job description

Google Inc. in London is hiring a Software Engineer II for Google Search, Mobile Android. You will build front-end experiences for the Android Search App, collaborate with PM and UX, and write high-quality, testable code.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, plus 1 year in data structures and Android development; Kotlin experience preferred. Google emphasizes inclusive hiring and in-person interviews.