Senior Software Engineer, Ads

1 Month ago • 5-8 Years • Full Stack Development

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Job Description

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a key role in developing and maintaining Google's advertising platform. You will work on a variety of projects, from building new features to improving existing ones. You will also have the opportunity to collaborate with other engineers and product managers to ensure that our advertising products are meeting the needs of our users. You will be responsible for writing and testing product or system development code, participating in design reviews, reviewing code developed by other developers, contributing to documentation, and debugging/resolving issues. You will also have the opportunity to lead projects and mentor other engineers.
Must have:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages
  • 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products
  • 1 year of experience with software design and architecture
  • 3 years of experience with full stack development
  • Experience with Java, Python, Golang, or C++
  • Front-end experience including JavaScript or TypeScript, HTML, CSS
Good to have:
  • Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field
  • Experience developing accessible technologies
  • Experience with data analysis, analytical thinking, machine learning, and A/B testing
  • Knowledge of API frameworks, relational databases, and datasets
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Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages, and with data structures/algorithms.
  • 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 full stack development, across back-end such as Java, Python, Golang, or C++ codebases, and front-end experience including JavaScript or TypeScript, HTML, CSS or equivalent.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field.
  • Experience developing accessible technologies.
  • Experience with data analysis, analytical thinking, machine learning, and A/B testing.
  • Knowledge of API frameworks, relational databases, and datasets.

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.

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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A problem isn't truly solved until it's solved for all. Googlers build products that help create opportunities for everyone, whether down the street or across the globe. Bring your insight, imagination and a healthy disregard for the impossible. Bring everything that makes you unique. Together, we can build for everyone.

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