Senior Software Engineer - Build Large-Scale Systems

Google; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 174,000 - 252,000; Full time

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Benefits package

Job summary

Google is seeking software engineers in the United States who will help build next‑generation technologies at massive scale. The role requires strong OO programming in Java/C++/Python, testing/launching software, and software design experience.

Google emphasizes leadership, collaboration, and adaptability across full‑stack projects. Applicants can indicate preferred working locations among Mountain View, San Bruno, San Francisco, San Jose, or Sunnyvale, CA.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in object-oriented programming with Java, C++ or Python.
• 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products.
• 1 year of experience with software design and architecture.

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.
• 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

Java

C++

Python

Software testing

Software architecture

Technical leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalente practical experience

Master's degree or PhD in CS

Job description

Google is seeking software engineers in the United States who will help build next‑generation technologies at massive scale. The role requires strong OO programming in Java/C++/Python, testing/launching software, and software design experience.

Google emphasizes leadership, collaboration, and adaptability across full‑stack projects. Applicants can indicate preferred working locations among Mountain View, San Bruno, San Francisco, San Jose, or Sunnyvale, CA.