Senior Staff Software Engineer, Content Safety Platform

Google is seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer for their Content Safety Platform within the Core team. This role is crucial in building the technical foundation behind Google's flagship products. As a senior technical leader, you'll be responsible for developing large-scale software solutions while providing technical leadership on high-impact projects. The position requires extensive experience in software development, particularly in full-stack development with both backend and frontend technologies.

The Core team at Google plays a vital role in creating and maintaining the underlying design elements, developer platforms, product components, and infrastructure. They are responsible for building central solutions, breaking down technical barriers, and strengthening existing systems across Google's product ecosystem. This position offers a unique opportunity to impact important technical decisions across the company.

The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of software development experience, with strong expertise in data structures and algorithms. They should be proficient in various programming languages including Java, Python, Go, and JavaScript/TypeScript. Leadership experience is crucial, as the role involves coaching teams and managing complex projects.

Working at Google means being part of a company that values diversity, equality, and inclusion. The company offers a collaborative environment where you'll work with talented engineers across different locations. This role specifically offers the opportunity to work from either São Paulo or Belo Horizonte in Brazil, contributing to projects that impact billions of users worldwide.

The position requires strong technical skills combined with leadership abilities, as you'll be responsible for managing project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables while ensuring alignment across teams. You'll be working on critical infrastructure that supports Google's flagship products, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to make a significant impact at scale.