Senior Software Engineer, Scalable Data Platforms

Google; Greater London; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Google in London is seeking software engineers to build next-generation technologies at scale across a range of products and services. You will work on projects critical to Google’s needs, with opportunities to switch teams as the business grows and evolves.

The role requires versatility, leadership, and a drive to tackle new challenges across the full stack. As part of the Shopping data platform, you will help manage billions of product offers and support data sourcing, analysis, and trusted

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience required.
• 5 years of software development experience in one or more programming languages.
• 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products, and 1 year of experience with software design/architecture.

Responsibilities

• Write and test product or system development code.
• Participate in design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide amongst available technologies.
• Review code and provide feedback to ensure best practices (style, quality, testing, efficiency).
• Contribute to documentation and educational content updated with product changes.
• Triage issues and debug/resolve by analyzing hardware, network, or service impact.

Skills

Software development experience

Software testing/launch experience

Software design/architecture

Go

C++

SQL

Dreampipe

Flume

Algorithms exposure

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's or PhD in CS or related field

Job description

Google in London is seeking software engineers to build next-generation technologies at scale across a range of products and services. You will work on projects critical to Google’s needs, with opportunities to switch teams as the business grows and evolves.

The role requires versatility, leadership, and a drive to tackle new challenges across the full stack. As part of the Shopping data platform, you will help manage billions of product offers and support data sourcing, analysis, and trusted