Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer

Google; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 147,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

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 handle information at massive scale and extend well beyond web search.

We seek engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas, including AI, distributed computing, and UI design. As a software engineer, you will work on a project critical to Google’s needs with opportunities to switch teams as the business grows.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience programming in C++, Python, or Java.
• 2 years of experience programming in JavaScript or TypeScript.
• 2 years of experience with front-end frameworks, full-stack development, or API development.
• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical fields.
• 2 years of experience with data structures and algorithms in either an academic or industry setting.
• 2 years of experience with performance, large-scale systems data analysis, visualization tools, or debugging.
• Experience developing accessible technologies.
• Proficiency in code and system health, diagnosis and resolution, and software test engineering.

Responsibilities

• Write 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.

Skills

C++

Python

Java

JavaScript

TypeScript

Full-stack development

API development

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Master's degree or PhD in CS

Job description

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 handle information at massive scale and extend well beyond web search.

We seek engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas, including AI, distributed computing, and UI design. As a software engineer, you will work on a project critical to Google’s needs with opportunities to switch teams as the business grows.