Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack, Search

Google is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Search team, focusing on full-stack development and search infrastructure. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to impact billions of users globally while working on cutting-edge search technology. The position requires expertise in both backend (Go, SQL, C++) and frontend (JavaScript/TypeScript) development, with a strong foundation in software architecture and system design.

The role involves developing next-generation search technologies that extend well beyond traditional web search, requiring innovative solutions for information retrieval at massive scale. You'll be working with advanced technologies including Google's proprietary infrastructure (Boq, Borg, CNS, Flume, Spanner) and contributing to critical projects that shape how users interact with information worldwide.

As a senior engineer, you'll have significant responsibilities including code development, leading design reviews, mentoring other developers, and ensuring best practices in software development. The position offers excellent growth opportunities with the flexibility to switch teams and projects as both you and Google evolve. The compensation package is highly competitive, including a base salary range of $166,000-$244,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits.

Google's commitment to innovation, scale, and technical excellence makes this an ideal role for engineers who want to solve complex challenges while making a global impact. The collaborative environment, combined with Google's resources and technical infrastructure, provides an unparalleled opportunity to work on meaningful projects while advancing your career in software engineering.

The role is based in Cambridge, MA, where you'll be part of Google's vibrant tech community. You'll contribute to reimagining search technology while working alongside some of the industry's brightest minds. This position offers the perfect blend of technical challenge, career growth, and the opportunity to shape the future of how people access and interact with information.