Senior Software Engineer

Google develops next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information.
$161,000 - $239,000
Distributed Systems
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS
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Description For Senior Software Engineer

Google is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Data Platform team, which processes Exabytes of data at Planetary speed. This role combines large-scale distributed systems work with real-time and batch data processing. The position offers comprehensive compensation including base salary, bonus, equity, and benefits.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be working on critical projects within Google's vast technological ecosystem. The role demands expertise in software development, distributed systems, and large-scale infrastructure. You'll be responsible for developing and maintaining systems that handle massive amounts of data, both in real-time streaming and batch processing contexts.

The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years of software development experience and strong knowledge of data structures/algorithms. You'll need proven experience with large-scale systems and the ability to lead technical discussions and code reviews. The role offers opportunities to work on cutting-edge technology that impacts billions of users worldwide.

Google provides a collaborative environment where engineers can grow and switch between teams and projects as they evolve. The company offers competitive compensation ($161,000-$239,000 base salary plus additional benefits) and the chance to work on some of the most challenging technical problems in the industry.

The position requires strong technical skills, leadership qualities, and the versatility to tackle new challenges across the full stack. You'll be part of a team that focuses on exceeding customer expectations while working with cutting-edge technology at an unprecedented scale.

Last updated 3 months ago

Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer

  • Write and test product or system development code
  • Participate in, or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide amongst available technologies
  • Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices
  • Contribute to existing documentation or educational content
  • Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve by analyzing the sources of issues

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer

Java
Python
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages, and with data structures/algorithms
  • 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products
  • 1 year of experience with software design and architecture
  • 3 years of experience with developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or networks

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