Google is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Commerce team, which handles over a billion shopping interactions daily. This role combines full-stack development with the opportunity to shape how billions of users shop online. The position requires expertise in both backend (Java, Python, Go) and frontend (JavaScript/TypeScript) technologies, with a focus on building scalable commerce solutions.
The role involves developing and maintaining critical shopping experiences that serve both consumers and merchants. You'll be working on systems that need to handle massive scale, requiring strong technical skills in distributed computing, system design, and data structures. The Commerce team's mission is to create essential shopping journeys for consumers while providing merchants with tools and technology to thrive in the digital marketplace.
As a senior engineer, you'll lead technical decisions, participate in design reviews, and mentor other developers. The position offers competitive compensation ($161,000-$239,000) plus benefits, equity, and bonus potential. You'll be part of Google's innovative culture, working on projects that directly impact how people shop and how businesses connect with customers globally.
The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of software development experience, with specific expertise in full-stack development. You'll need to demonstrate leadership qualities, strong problem-solving abilities, and experience with large-scale system design. This role offers growth opportunities and the chance to work on technology that shapes the future of e-commerce.