Software Engineer II, Engineering Productivity, Google Home

7 Hours ago • 1 Years + • Full Stack Development

Job Summary

Job Description

This Software Engineer II role within Google Home's Engineering Productivity team requires designing and developing tooling and infrastructure. Collaborating with others, you'll execute subtasks within larger projects, including analysis, metrics, releases, and documentation. Problem-solving, selecting appropriate technical approaches, and building cross-functional collaborations are key. The role involves generating ideas to solve technical problems and taking ownership of solutions. You'll work on projects critical to Google's needs, with opportunities for team and project switching. A Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and 1 year of software development experience (Python or Java) is mandatory. Experience with backend services, test automation, and defining software architecture is preferred.
Must have:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 1 year of software development experience (Python or Java)
  • Design and develop tooling and infrastructure
  • Collaborate effectively within a team
  • Problem-solving and solution ownership
Good to have:
  • Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science
  • Experience with backend services and test automation
  • Ability to define software architecture
  • Debugging and troubleshooting skills

Job Details


Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 1 year of experience with software development in Python or Java.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field.
  • Experience with backend services, and test automation.
  • Ability to define software architecture, components, modules, interfaces, and data for a system for specified requirements, this includes validating for correctness, functionality, reliability, and other characteristics.
  • Ability to debug, triage, and fix program code or system issues (e.g., firmware, software, application, operational, process).

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.

The Google Home team focuses on hardware, software and services offerings for the home, ranging from thermostats to smart displays. The Home team researches, designs, and develops new technologies and hardware to make users’ homes more helpful. Our mission is the helpful home: to create a home that cares for the people inside it and the world around it.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop tooling and infrastructure in collaboration with others, often researching part of the problem to suggest alternatives.
  • Execute subtasks within the scope of a larger project e.g., analysis, metrics, releases, documentation.
  • Select appropriate approach from clear options to address technical challenges, with guidance.
  • Generate the ideas required to solve technical problems and take full ownership of the solution.
  • Build working collaborations with cross-functional peers. Identify and share opportunities and technical context that inform cross-functional efforts.

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