Software Engineer III, Search, Mobile (Android)

Google; Greater London; On-site; GBP 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Google's Android Search App team is seeking software engineers to build and evolve front-end experiences for AGSA. You will work on features that scale to billions of users and contribute across mobile and backend components.

Candidates should have a strong background in software development, Android app development, and a track record of delivering user-facing features. The role offers the chance to impact Google Search on Android at scale.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages, or 1 year of experience with an advanced degree.
• 2 years of experience with Android application development.

Responsibilities

• Work in collaboration with cross-functional partners to design and improve front-end experiences for the Android Search App.
• Implement features, evolving existing architecture to improve maintainability.
• Test features across various environments.
• Manage individual project deliverables and priorities.
• Leverage AI development tools to optimize daily workflows.

Skills

Software development

Android development

Android UI

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Master’s degree or PhD

Job description

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages, or 1 year of experience with an advanced degree.
• 2 years of experience with Android application development.

Preferred qualifications

• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical fields.
• 2 years of experience with data structures and algorithms.
• Experience with User-facing product development.

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're 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; the list goes on and is growing every day. 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.

Help make Search awesome for our Android users! Our team develops the Android Google Search App (AGSA), one of the most used Android apps with more than 1B DAU and over a third of all Google Search traffic. AGSA is the platform for Search, Gemini, Discover, Circle to Search, Lens, and more.

In Google Search, we're reimagining what it means to search for information – any way and anywhere. To do that, we need to solve complex engineering challenges and expand our infrastructure, while maintaining a universally accessible and useful experience that people around the world rely on. In joining the Search team, you'll have an opportunity to make an impact on billions of people globally.

Responsibilities

• Work in collaboration with cross-functional partners to design and improve front-end experiences for the Android Search App.
• Implement features, evolving existing architecture to improve maintainability.
• Test features across various environments.
• Manage individual project deliverables and priorities.
• Leverage AI development tools to optimize daily workflows.

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