Senior Software Engineer, Google Ads

Google develops next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another.
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Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS · Advertising

Description For Senior Software Engineer, Google Ads

Google Ads is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their team in developing next-generation advertising technologies. This role is crucial in building and maintaining Google's advertising products including search, display, shopping, travel, and video advertising. As a senior engineer, you'll be working on large-scale system design, distributed computing, and cutting-edge technologies that impact billions of users worldwide.

The position requires strong technical expertise in software development, with opportunities to work across the full technology stack. You'll be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and deploying software solutions that power Google's advertising ecosystem. The role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams and requires leadership in technical decision-making and code reviews.

You'll be part of a team that's helping to power the open internet by creating trusted experiences between people and businesses through useful ads. The work directly impacts businesses of all sizes, from small enterprises to large brands and YouTube creators, by developing effective advertiser tools that deliver measurable results.

The ideal candidate should have strong experience in software development, data structures, and algorithms, with a proven track record in launching and maintaining software products. Leadership qualities and versatility are essential, as you'll be expected to handle project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables while maintaining high coding standards.

This is an excellent opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology at scale, contribute to products that impact billions of users, and be part of a team that's shaping the future of digital advertising. The role offers the chance to work on challenging technical problems while growing professionally in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer, Google Ads

  • 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 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

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer, Google Ads

  • 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

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