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Software Engineer II, Backend, Meet Media

Software Engineer II, Backend, Meet Media

1 Month ago • 1 Years + • Full Stack Development

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Job Description

Google is seeking a Software Engineer II, Backend, to join its Meet Media team. This role involves developing and maintaining backend infrastructure supporting Google Meet's audio and video processing. Responsibilities include writing and reviewing code, contributing to documentation, debugging system issues, and developing cloud-side infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have experience in software development (Python, C, C++, Java, JavaScript), data structures and algorithms, and ideally experience with web/mobile app development, distributed systems, or machine learning. The engineer will work on projects critical to Google's needs, with opportunities for team and project changes.

Must have:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
1 year software development experience (Python, C, C++, Java, JavaScript)
1 year experience with data structures/algorithms
Develop cloud-side audio/video processing infrastructure
Code writing and review
Debugging and issue resolution

Good to have:

Web/mobile app development experience
Unix/Linux experience
Distributed and parallel systems experience
Machine learning experience
Experience with accessible technologies
Excellent problem-solving skills

Minimum qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
1 year of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, C, C++, Java, JavaScript).
1 year of experience with data structures or algorithms.

Preferred qualifications:

Experience working with web/mobile application development, Unix/Linux environments, distributed and parallel systems, machine learning, information retrieval, natural language processing, networking, or similar.
Experience developing accessible technologies.
Excellent problem solving skills.

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.

Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.

Responsibilities

Write product or system development code.
Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency).
Contribute to existing documentation or educational content and adapt content based on product/program updates and user feedback.
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.
Develop infrastructure that supports Meet's need for cloud-side audio and video processing.

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