Frontend Developer

Google; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Fast-track growth into senior roles

Job summary

Google LLC in Hillsboro, OR is seeking a Frontend Developer who will focus on deep specialization in REST APIs, with a strong emphasis on Node.js services and Laravel usage. You will translate tickets into concrete API criteria and contribute to a robust, well-documented API stack.

The role offers mentorship and a fast track into senior technology roles, with on-call responsibilities and an opportunity to grow within Google's fast-moving environment.

Qualifications

• Translate vague technology tickets into crisp REST API acceptance criteria.
• Monitor system health and set up alerting for production environments.
• Map data flow across Google's Node.js services and spot the leaks.
• Document the REST API system so the next junior engineer onboards quickly.
• Prototype rough REST API ideas, then decide which to include in Google's stack.
• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs powering core Google products.
• Respond to on-call rotations and participate in incident postmortems.

Responsibilities

• Turn vague technology tickets into crisp, testable REST API acceptance criteria.
• Monitor system health and set up alerting for deeply technical production environments.
• Map data flow across Google's Node.js services and spot the leaks.
• Document the REST API system so the next junior engineer onboards in days, not weeks.
• Prototype rough REST API ideas fast, then decide which earn a place in Google's stack.
• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs powering core Google products.
• Respond to on-call rotations and participate in incident postmortems.

Skills

REST API design

Node.js

Laravel

API documentation

On-call incident handling

Tools

Jenkins

Job description

Our Frontend Developer opening rewards depth over breadth: pick Laravel, go deep, and let Google handle the rest of the stack. This Hillsboro opening trades 1 years and Jenkins for $65,000 - $103,000, then layers on the ownership most listings only hint at.

Key Responsibilities

• Turn vague technology tickets into crisp, testable REST API acceptance criteria
• Monitor system health and set up alerting for deeply technical production environments
• Map data flow across Google's Node.js services and spot the leaks
• Document the REST API system so the next junior engineer onboards in days, not weeks
• Prototype rough REST API ideas fast, then decide which earn a place in Google's stack
• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs powering core Google products
• Respond to on-call rotations and participate in incident postmortems

What You'll Bring

• Calm under the innovative chaos a junior role tends to generate
• Ability to learn new technology systems quickly and apply them effectively
• The reliability that lets a manager stop checking in
• Sound instincts for reading a room you've never been in before
• A solid foundation in Leadership, refined over 1+ years

Google was founded in Hillsboro, OR on the idea that technology should be powerful yet refreshingly ambitious. Giving and receiving direct feedback is a skill we practice openly across every level.

Your 1 of experience earn you $65,000 - $103,000 here, alongside mentorship and a fast track into senior technology roles.

Our hiring manager is personally reviewing every Frontend Developer application that comes in.