Senior Software Engineer, Mobile (iOS)

Google LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 174,000 - 252,000; Full time

Job summary

Google LLC in New York, NY seeks a Senior Software Engineer, Mobile (iOS) to drive iOS app development on critical projects. The role requires strong knowledge of software design and scalable architectures across complex systems, with mentoring responsibilities for junior engineers.

The position emphasizes collaboration across teams and advancing mobile technologies within a dynamic, growth-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of software development experience in one or more programming languages.
• 3 years of iOS application development experience.
• 3 years of testing, maintaining, or launching software products, and 1 year of large-scale design/architecture experience.

Responsibilities

• Write and test product or system development code.
• Participate in or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide among available technologies.
• Review code and provide feedback to ensure best practices (style, testing, accuracy, efficiency).
• Contribute to existing documentation or educational content and update it with product/program changes.
• Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve impact on hardware, network, or service operations and quality.

Skills

Software development

iOS development

Software testing

Large-scale architecture

Algorithms

Technical leadership

Accessibility

C/C++

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree or PhD (preferred)

Job description

Senior Software Engineer, Mobile (iOS)

Google – New York, NY, USA

Mid

Experience driving progress, solving problems, and mentoring more junior team members; deeper expertise and applied knowledge within relevant area.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages.
• 3 years of experience with iOS application development.
• 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products, and 1 year of experience with large-scale application design and architecture.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field.
• 5 years of experience with data structures and algorithms.
• 1 year of experience in a technical leadership role.
• Experience developing accessible technologies.
• Extensive experience programming in C or C++.

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. Waze is where people and technology meet to solve transportation challenges. It's a platform that empowers users to contribute road data and edit Waze maps to improve the way we move about the world. As the social navigation pioneer, Waze leverages mobile technology and a passionate global community to redefine expectations of today’s maps. Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $174000 - $252000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

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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.

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