Software Engineer, Photos Core Data & Server Infrastructure

Google LLC; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 147,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Benefits

Bonus target 15%

Job summary

Google LLC in Los Angeles is seeking a Software Engineer for Photos Core Data and Server to help build scalable backend systems and APIs. You will contribute to large-scale infrastructure, storage, and data processing, collaborating across product teams to deliver robust photo experiences.

You'll work on backend services, AI-assisted features, and platform tooling, with opportunities to impact billions of users while growing your technical breadth in distributed systems, networking, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience with software development or 1 year with an advanced degree in an industry setting.
• 2 years of experience with developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, or experience with compute technologies, storage or hardware architecture.

Responsibilities

• Write product or system development code.
• Contribute to developing new infrastructure and improving existing infrastructure to support Photos core services and product teams.
• Build new APIs, write new business logic, and change our databases to support new features in Google Photos.
• Make infrastructure changes to improve the efficiency and scale of our systems.
• Work heavily with artificial intelligence tools, agents, and systems designed to automate, accelerate, and assist in writing, testing, and deploying code.

Skills

Software development experience

Distributed systems

Compute/storage hardware understanding

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Master's degree or PhD preferred

Job description

Google LLC in Los Angeles is seeking a Software Engineer for Photos Core Data and Server to help build scalable backend systems and APIs. You will contribute to large-scale infrastructure, storage, and data processing, collaborating across product teams to deliver robust photo experiences.

You'll work on backend services, AI-assisted features, and platform tooling, with opportunities to impact billions of users while growing your technical breadth in distributed systems, networking, and