Senior Software Engineer, Benchmarks

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

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Job Description

As a Senior Software Engineer, Benchmarks at Google, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining software that measures and analyzes the performance of Google's products and services. You will work on a variety of challenging projects, including designing and implementing new benchmarks, analyzing performance data, and working with other engineers to improve the performance of Google's products. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and make a real impact on Google's products and services. Responsibilities include: Writing and testing product or system development code. Participating in, or leading design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide amongst available technologies. Reviewing code developed by other developers and providing feedback to ensure best practices. Contributing to existing documentation or educational content and adapting content based on product/program updates and user feedback. Triaging product or system issues and debugging/tracking/resolving by analyzing the sources of issues and the impact on hardware, network, or service operations and quality.
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 large scale application design and architecture.
  • Experience with coding in data structures, algorithms, and software design.
Good to have:
  • Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field.
  • 5 years of experience with Java or Python.
  • 1 year of experience in a technical leadership role.
  • Experience with data analysis, analytical thinking, machine learning, and A/B testing.
  • Experience developing accessible technologies.
  • Experience with data-intensive backend applications, databases, and batch processing.
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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 large scale application design and architecture.
  • Experience with coding in data structures, algorithms and software design.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field.
  • 5 years of experience with Java or Python.
  • 1 year of experience in a technical leadership role.
  • Experience with data analysis, analytical thinking, machine learning, and A/B testing.
  • Experience developing accessible technologies.
  • Experience with data-intensive backend applications, databases, and batch processing.

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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