Senior Software Engineer, Photos Google One, Engineering Productivity

2 Weeks ago • 5-8 Years • Full Stack Development • Undisclosed

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Job Description

As a Senior Software Engineer in Google Photos' Engineering Productivity team, you'll design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain software solutions. Responsibilities include writing and testing code, participating in design reviews, leading engineering teams, and reviewing code for best practices. You'll also build and deploy projects, triage issues, and debug system problems. The role requires expertise in software development (Java, Python, C++, Golang), data structures, algorithms, testing, and software architecture. Experience with distributed systems and experimentation solutions is highly valued. You'll work on a project critical to Google's needs with opportunities to switch teams.
Must have:
  • 5+ years software development experience
  • Proficiency in Java, Python, C++, or Golang
  • Experience with data structures and algorithms
  • Software testing and maintenance experience
  • Software design and architecture experience
Good to have:
  • Master's degree in Computer Science
  • Technical leadership experience
  • Experience building experimentation solutions
  • Experience with distributed systems
  • Independent project completion ability

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, Python, C++, Golang, etc.), 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 experimentation solutions.
  • Experience building distributed systems.
  • Ability to design and complete projects independently.
  • Ability to ramp up and learn in a technical 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.

Google Photos is a photo sharing and storage service developed by Google. Photos is one of the most sought after products at Google and is looking for both client-side (web and mobile), with server-side (search, storage, serving) and machine intelligence (learning, computer vision) Software Engineers. We are dedicated to making Google experiences centered around the user.

Responsibilities

  • Write and test product or system development code, participate in, or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide on available technologies.
  • Lead a team of 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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