Software Engineer II, Google Messages, Front End

Google Inc.; Kraków; On-site; PLN 206,000 - 211,000; Full time

Job summary

Google Inc. is hiring a Software Engineer II for Google Messages, Front End in Kraków.

You will contribute to the next‑generation texting experience, building desktop and tablet UIs and collaborating with cross‑functional teams to push frontend quality. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience, 1 year of experience with data structures and algorithms, and 1 year of frontend/UI development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 1 year of experience with data structures and algorithms.
• 1 year of experience with front-end and user interface development.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Work in a highly collaborative team to bring the best texting experience to desktops and tablets, for anyone with an Android phone.
• Be involved in UX and product decisions, not just implementing what is specified.

Skills

Data structures and algorithms

Front-end development

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Tools

Go (Golang)

Rust

Java

Kotlin

Android

Job description

Software Engineer II, Google Messages, Front End

Early

Experience completing work as directed, and collaborating with teammates; developing knowledge of relevant concepts and processes.

In most instances, this position requires in-person interviews as part of the hiring process.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 1 year of experience with data structures and algorithms.
• 1 year of experience with front-end and user interface development.

Preferred qualifications

• Experience in backend coding languages such as GOLang, Rust, or Java.
• Experience in web front-end development or Android development.
• Familiarity with Kotlin, backend services and Android apps.

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.

Poland: zł206000 - zł211000 (PLN) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google.

• 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.
• Work in a highly collaborative team to bring the best texting experience to desktops and tablets, for anyone with an Android phone.
• Be involved in UX and product decisions, not just implementing what is specified.

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