Senior Android Software Engineer

Google India Pvt Ltd; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Google India Pvt Ltd in Bengaluru seeks a Senior Software Engineer for Android to design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain software across the Android stack. You will drive quality through reviews and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

The role requires strong programming, architecture skills, and shipping accessible products, within a fast-paced, globally connected environment delivering scalable mobile solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience in computer science.
• At least 5 years of software development experience in one or more programming languages.
• At least 3 years testing, maintaining, or launching software products.
• At least 1 year experience with software design and architecture.
• Preferred: Master’s degree or PhD in CS or related field.
• Preferred: 5 years of data structures/algorithms.
• Preferred: 1 year in a technical leadership role.
• Experience developing accessible technologies.

Responsibilities

• Write and test product or system development code.
• Lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders.
• Review code and provide feedback to ensure best practices.
• Contribute to existing documentation or educational content.
• Triage product or system issues and debug/resolve by analyzing sources and impact.

Skills

Software development

Technical leadership

Accessibility technologies

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Master's degree or PhD

Tools

Android development

Job description

Senior Software Engineer, Android

Minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience. 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages. 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products, and 1 year of experience with software design and architecture. Preferred qualifications: Master’s degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field. 5 years of experience with data structures/algorithms. 1 year of experience in a technical leadership role. Experience developing accessible technologies.

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. With your technical expertise you will manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables. You will design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance software solutions. Android is Google’s mobile operating system powering more than 3 billion devices worldwide. Android is about bringing computing to everyone in the world. We believe computing is a super power for good, enabling access to information, economic opportunity, productivity, connectivity between friends and family and more. We think everyone in the world should have access to the best computing has to offer. We provide the platform for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and developers to build compelling computing devices (smartphones, tablets, TVs, wearables, etc) that run the best apps/services for everyone in the world.

Responsibilities

• Write and test product or system development code.
• Participate in, or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide amongst available technologies.
• Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency).
• Contribute to existing documentation or educational content and adapt content based on product/program updates and user feedback.
• Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve by analyzing the sources of issues and the impact on hardware, network, or service operations and quality.

Experience Level Senior Level