Senior Android Engineer: Scale, Impact, Leadership

Google LLC; San Bruno (CA); On-site; USD 174,000 - 252,000; Full time

Job summary

Google is seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Mobile, Android to join our Android platform team. You will write and optimize production-grade Android apps, design scalable components, and work across product areas to deliver reliable experiences for billions of users.

Responsibilities include writing and testing code, guiding design reviews, reviewing peers' work, contributing to technical docs, and triaging issues across hardware, network, and services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience programming in Java, Kotlin, or C++.
• 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.

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.

Skills

Java

Kotlin

C++

Android dev

Large-scale design

Testing

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Master's degree or PhD

Job description

Google is seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Mobile, Android to join our Android platform team. You will write and optimize production-grade Android apps, design scalable components, and work across product areas to deliver reliable experiences for billions of users.

Responsibilities include writing and testing code, guiding design reviews, reviewing peers' work, contributing to technical docs, and triaging issues across hardware, network, and services.