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Software Engineer, Match System, YouTube

Zurich, Switzerland (On-site)

Software Engineer, Match System, YouTube

1 Month ago • 2 Years + • Full Stack Development

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Job Description

As a Software Engineer on the Match System team at YouTube, you will work on designing and implementing advancements to Match System technology. You will be responsible for launching new client use cases, new types of content, and new algorithms. You will also work with the leads of the Match System Infrastructure to ensure that the system is scalable and reliable. This role is critical to the success of YouTube and will allow you to have a direct impact on the way millions of users experience the platform.

Must have:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
2+ years experience in building and developing large-scale infrastructure or distributed systems
Experience in software engineering and with programming language like C++
Experience with system design

Good to have:

Knowledge of the YouTube ecosystem
Ability to work well in a cross-functional team environment with a focus on knowledge sharing and collaboration

Minimum qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or in a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
2 years of experience building and developing large-scale infrastructure or distributed systems.
Experience in software engineering and with programming language like C++.
Experience with system design.

Preferred qualifications:

Knowledge of the YouTube ecosystem.
Ability to work well in a cross-functional team environment with a focus on knowledge sharing and collaboration.

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.

At YouTube, we believe that everyone deserves to have a voice, and that the world is a better place when we listen, share, and build community through our stories. We work together to give everyone the power to share their story, explore what they love, and connect with one another in the process. Working at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and boundless creativity, we move at the speed of culture with a shared goal to show people the world. We explore new ideas, solve real problems, and have fun — and we do it all together.

Responsibilities

Work with the leads of the Match System Infrastructure to design and implement advancements of Match System technology.
Launch new client use cases (e.g. detect reuse of audio across all videos on YouTube), new types of content (e.g. scan YouTube uploads to detect Artificial Intelligence generated music) or new algorithms (e.g. novel indexing algorithm).

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