Senior Software Engineer - Scale Global Platforms + Equity

Google LLC; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 174,000 - 252,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, life,  disabil

401(k) with company match

20 days of vacation per year

Sick time: 40 hours/year (Seattle: 69)

Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability

Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks

Holidays: 13 paid days per year

Job summary

Google LLC seeks software engineers for the Platforms and Devices team. The role involves designing, developing, testing, deploying, maintaining, and enhancing software solutions for large-scale systems across desktop and mobile environments.

You will manage priorities and deliverables while collaborating across teams on new technologies. The position emphasizes versatility, leadership, and the ability to tackle complex problems across the full stack.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience programming in C++.
• 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products, and 1 year of experience with software design and architecture.
• 3 years of experience with Android OS Internals.
• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science, or related technical field.
• 5 years of experience with data structures and algorithms.
• 3 years of experience with performance, large-scale systems data analysis, visualization tools, or debugging.
• 1 year of experience in a technical leadership role.
• Experience developing accessible technologies.

Responsibilities

• Write and test product or system development code.
• Review code developed by other engineers 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.
• Participate in, or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide amongst available technologies.

Skills

C++ programming

Android OS Internals

Data structures & algorithms

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science

Job description

Google LLC seeks software engineers for the Platforms and Devices team. The role involves designing, developing, testing, deploying, maintaining, and enhancing software solutions for large-scale systems across desktop and mobile environments.

You will manage priorities and deliverables while collaborating across teams on new technologies. The position emphasizes versatility, leadership, and the ability to tackle complex problems across the full stack.