Senior Software Engineer, Core Data

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

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Senior Software Engineer on Google's Core Data team, you'll build the technical foundation for Google's flagship products. Responsibilities include writing and testing code, participating in design reviews, leading a team of 3-5 engineers on Indexing Engine development, reviewing code for best practices, and deploying projects with speed and quality. You'll also triage and resolve system issues, analyze their impact, and contribute to end-user documentation and support. The role requires proficiency in Java or C++, data structures, algorithms, and experience with large-scale distributed systems. You'll work on critical projects, impacting technical decisions across Google. The team aims to build central solutions, break down technical barriers, and enhance Google's existing systems.
Must have:
  • 5+ years software development experience
  • Java or C++ proficiency
  • Data structures/algorithms expertise
  • Experience with large-scale systems
  • Team leadership (1 year preferred)
Good to have:
  • Master's/PhD in CS
  • Experience building experimentation solutions
  • Independent project completion ability

Job Details

Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g. Java or C++), 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.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field.
  • 1 year of experience in a technical leadership role.
  • Experience in building large-scale distributed systems.
  • Experience in building experimentation solutions.
  • Ability to design and complete projects independently.
  • Ability to ramp up and learn quickly in a technically complex domain.

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.

With your technical expertise you will manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables. You will design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance software solutions.

The Core team builds the technical foundation behind Google’s flagship products. We are owners and advocates for the underlying design elements, developer platforms, product components, and infrastructure at Google. These are the essential building blocks for excellent, safe, and coherent experiences for our users and drive the pace of innovation for every developer. We look across Google’s products to build central solutions, break down technical barriers and strengthen existing systems. As the Core team, we have a mandate and a unique opportunity to impact important technical decisions across the company.

Responsibilities

  • Write and test product or system development code. Participate in, or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide amongst available technologies.
  • Lead a team of 3-5 engineers to drive outcomes of Indexing Engine development experience solutions. 
  • Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency).
  • Build and roll out projects with quality and speed, including end-user documentation, production deployment/monitoring, process automation, and customer support as needed.
  • 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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