Software Engineer, Android Video Editing, Google Photos

8 Hours ago • 2-4 Years • Full Stack Development

Job Summary

Job Description

The Software Engineer, Android Video Editing role at Google Photos in Sydney, Australia involves designing, developing, testing, deploying, maintaining, and enhancing software solutions for video editing features. Responsibilities include writing and reviewing code, debugging and resolving issues, participating in design reviews, and collaborating cross-functionally. The ideal candidate will have experience with Android application development, data structures, algorithms, graphics and imaging, and a strong understanding of software engineering best practices. The team is building the next generation of video editing experiences within Google Photos, a highly sought-after product at Google.
Must have:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent
  • 2 years experience with data structures/algorithms
  • 2 years software development experience (or 1 year with advanced degree)
  • Experience in graphics and imaging
  • Android app development experience
  • Code review and debugging skills
Good to have:
  • Master's/PhD in CS
  • Experience with performance analysis and visualization tools
  • Experience developing accessible technologies

Job Details


Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 2 years of experience with data structures or algorithms in either an
    academic or industry setting.
  • 2 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages, or 1 year of experience with an advanced degree.
  • Experience in graphics and imaging.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field.
  • 2 years of experience with performance, systems data analysis, visualization tools, or debugging.
  • 2 years of experience with Android application development.
  • Experience developing accessible technologies.

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 Video Editing team in Sydney is part of the Photos team that is building the next generation of video editing experience.

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 product or system development code.
  • Review code developed by other engineers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency).
  • 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.
  • Participate in, or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide amongst available technologies.
  • Collaborate cross functionally to design and build industry-leading video editing features.

Similar Jobs

Google - Senior Software Engineer, Project Starline

Google

Mountain View, California, United States (On-Site)
8 Hours ago
Snowed In Studios - Principle Software Developer - Montreal

Snowed In Studios

Quebec, Canada (Remote)
3 Weeks ago
Snowed In Studios - Lead Software Developer

Snowed In Studios

Ontario, Canada (Remote)
4 Weeks ago
Visual Concepts - Senior Mobile Engineer

Visual Concepts

Austin, Texas, United States (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Fandom - Senior Product Manager

Fandom

United Kingdom (Remote)
2 Days ago
Velotio Technologies - Software Engineer (ROR)

Velotio Technologies

Maharashtra, India (Remote)
2 Weeks ago
Crunchyroll - Staff Software Engineer, Account Services

Crunchyroll

San Francisco, California, United States (On-Site)
1 Month ago
The Walt Disney Company - Lead Software Engineer (Roku Engineer)

The Walt Disney Company

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States (On-Site)
5 Months ago
Info Stretch - Senior Java Engineer

Info Stretch

Krakow Am See, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany (On-Site)
5 Months ago
N-iX - Senior Fullstack Engineer (Java+TypeScript)

N-iX

Ukraine (Remote)
3 Weeks ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Similar Skill Jobs

S&P Global - Lead Data Scientist

S&P Global

Hyderabad, Telangana, India (On-Site)
6 Months ago
Zoox - Senior/Staff Software Engineer - Motion Planning

Zoox

Foster City, California, United States (Hybrid)
6 Months ago
Altagram Group - Data Science Internship/Workstudent

Altagram Group

Germany (On-Site)
2 Months ago
Netflix - Research Scientist (L6) - Identity Algorithms

Netflix

Los Gatos, California, United States (On-Site)
5 Months ago
Nintendo - Senior Engineer (NTD)

Nintendo

Redmond, Washington, United States (On-Site)
9 Months ago
Zoox - Principal Machine Learning Engineer

Zoox

Foster City, California, United States (On-Site)
5 Months ago
Twitch - Software Engineer II - iOS

Twitch

Seattle, Washington, United States (On-Site)
5 Months ago
Fliff  Inc  - Data Scientist

Fliff Inc

Austin, Texas, United States (On-Site)
9 Months ago
ByteDance - Research Scientist/Engineer, Large Language Model - 2025 Start

ByteDance

Singapore (On-Site)
4 Months ago
Google - Software Engineer III, Shopping Build Site Reliability Engineer

Google

Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland (On-Site)
7 Hours ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Jobs in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

AGS - American Gaming Systems - Graduate Game Designer

AGS - American Gaming Systems

Australia (On-Site)
2 Weeks ago
Canva - Senior Backend Engineer - Support Automation and AI Enablement

Canva

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (Remote)
2 Weeks ago
Canva - Senior iOS Engineer

Canva

Surry Hills, New South Wales, Australia (Remote)
1 Month ago
Canva - Engineering Manager - Design Generation

Canva

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (Hybrid)
5 Months ago
Netflix - Senior Manager, Ads Measurement - Australia

Netflix

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (On-Site)
3 Months ago
Flying Bark Productions - 2D Character Layout Artist

Flying Bark Productions

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (Hybrid)
3 Weeks ago
Canva - Senior Backend Engineer - Support Automation and AI Enablement

Canva

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia (Remote)
2 Weeks ago
Canva - Senior Finance Systems Engineer - Anaplan

Canva

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia (Remote)
3 Weeks ago
Keywords Studios - Senior/Lead VFX Artist - 2025 Opportunities (Global)

Keywords Studios

Australia (Remote)
1 Week ago
Google - Software Engineer, Mobile, iOS, Photos

Google

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (On-Site)
7 Hours ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Full Stack Development Jobs

The Walt Disney Company - Manager, Software Engineering

The Walt Disney Company

Washington, United States (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Google - Software Engineer III, Google Cloud Security and Privacy

Google

San Francisco, California, United States (On-Site)
5 Months ago
SEGA - Software Engineer (Console)

SEGA

England, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
3 Weeks ago
BlueJeans - Lead Software Engineer - Windows App Development

BlueJeans

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
6 Months ago
Fandom - Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer

Fandom

Poznań, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland (On-Site)
2 Days ago
SKYDANCE - Senior Software Engineer

SKYDANCE

Santa Monica, California, United States (Hybrid)
2 Weeks ago
Bally's Interactive - Typescript Developer

Bally's Interactive

London, England, United Kingdom (On-Site)
3 Weeks ago
Nagarro - Associate Principal Engineer, .Net Fullstack

Nagarro

South Africa (On-Site)
5 Months ago
Google - Software Engineer II, Borg

Google

Kraków, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland (On-Site)
7 Hours ago
Crunchyroll - Staff Software Engineer, Content Delivery

Crunchyroll

San Francisco, California, United States (Remote)
4 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

About The Company

A problem isn't truly solved until it's solved for all. Googlers build products that help create opportunities for everyone, whether down the street or across the globe. Bring your insight, imagination and a healthy disregard for the impossible. Bring everything that makes you unique. Together, we can build for everyone.

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland (On-Site)

Sunnyvale, California, United States (On-Site)

Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel (On-Site)

Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland (On-Site)

Hyderabad, Telangana, India (On-Site)

Sunnyvale, California, United States (On-Site)

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (On-Site)

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada (On-Site)

View All Jobs

Get notified when new jobs are added by Google

Level Up Your Career in Game Development!

Transform Your Passion into Profession with Our Comprehensive Courses for Aspiring Game Developers.

Job Common Plug