Software Engineer III – Developer Productivity Tools

Google; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 147,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, life, and long

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Sick time (Seattle 69h/yr)

Maternity leave (short-term disability

Baby bonding leave

Holidays

Job summary

Google is seeking software engineers in the Seattle area to work on projects that impact billions of users. You will write code, participate in design reviews, and help ensure high-quality, maintainable software across the stack.

The role emphasizes delivering reliable solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and contributing to documentation and developer tooling. In-person interviews are commonly required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience programming in C++, Python, Java or Go, or 1 year of experience with an advanced degree in an industry setting.
• 2 years of experience building developer tools that improve developer velocity, code quality and code health (e.g., compilers, automated releases, code design and testing, test automation frameworks).

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

Go

Developer tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience

Job description

Google is seeking software engineers in the Seattle area to work on projects that impact billions of users. You will write code, participate in design reviews, and help ensure high-quality, maintainable software across the stack.

The role emphasizes delivering reliable solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and contributing to documentation and developer tooling. In-person interviews are commonly required.