Software Engineer, EngProd, Google One and Google Photos

Job description

### **Minimum qualifications:** - Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience. - 8 years of experience with software development. - 5 years of experience with Android or iOS application development. ### **Preferred qualifications:** - Experience with tools and infrastructure development to optimize the software engineering process and passion for engineering excellence. - Experience adopting developer AI tools to optimize software engineering productivity and drive technical impact at scale. ## **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 Platforms and Devices team encompasses Google's various computing software platforms across environments (desktop, mobile, applications), as well as our first party devices and services that combine the best of Google AI, software, and hardware. Teams across this area research, design, and develop new technologies to make our user's interaction with computing faster and more seamless, building innovative experiences for our users around the world. ## **Responsibilities** - Foster a culture of collaboration and partnership by working closely with engineering teams across Google One and Photos to ensure seamless execution and alignment with our objectives. - Work closely with teams spanning several time zones (located in Mountain View, Los Angeles, New York, Bengaluru, and Sydney). - Provide expert technical guidance and mentorship to team members, nurturing their growth, and empowering them in their roles. - Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, articulating technical concepts, and influencing decisions to drive the success of projects. - Contribute to the Engineering Productivity (EngProd) community by sharing insights, presenting at conferences, and staying updated on emerging technologies. Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.