Senior Software Engineer, Messages on Wear (Android)

Google Inc.; Kraków; On-site; PLN 160,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Kraków is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to develop innovative messaging applications for Android devices. Candidates should have significant experience in software development, particularly in Android, with strong skills in Kotlin or Java. The role offers opportunities to influence product direction and work on next-generation wearable technologies.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Opportunities for team collaboration

Work in a diverse environment

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in software development.
• 3 years of experience testing or launching software products.
• 1 year of experience with large-scale application design.

Responsibilities

• Work with product managers and UX designers to build new features.
• Architect the full application stack including UX and performance.
• Collaborate with the Wear OS platform team for new API designs.

Skills

Software development experience

Android application development

Kotlin or Java coding

Data structures and algorithms

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Senior Software Engineer, Messages on Wear (Android)

• 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 large-scale application design and architecture.
• 3 years of experience with Android application development.
• 3 years of experience writing code in Kotlin or Java.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field.
• 5 years of experience with data structures and algorithms.
• 1 year of experience in a technical leadership role.

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.

Join us in building a delightful and reliable messaging experience for the millions of people that love an Android device on their wrist. Messages has more than a billion monthly active users who expect to continue to communicate with ease while on the go.

The wearable market is seeing incredible growth with some of the world's largest manufacturers building watches powered by Wear OS. You will work on next generation devices to build new features, optimize performance, and influence product direction.

Responsibilities

• Work with product managers and UX designers to scope and build new features.
• Architect the full application stack, including UX, database, and system performance.
• Collaborate with the Wear OS platform team to influence the design of new APIs.
• Interact with carrier and OEM partners to build solutions for their requirements.
• Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices.

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