Senior Staff Software Engineer, Content Safety Platform

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

Description For 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 work on high-impact projects, leading and coaching distributed engineering teams while developing large-scale software solutions. The position requires extensive experience in software development, particularly in full-stack development with languages like Java, Python, GO, and JavaScript.

The Core team at Google is responsible for the underlying design elements, developer platforms, product components, and infrastructure that power Google's products. This team has a unique opportunity to impact technical decisions across the company, working on central solutions that break down technical barriers and strengthen existing systems.

The ideal candidate will bring 8+ years of software development experience, strong leadership capabilities, and expertise in data structures/algorithms. You'll be responsible for managing project priorities, facilitating team alignment, and designing scalable solutions. The role offers the opportunity to work on complex technical challenges while contributing to Google's mission of organizing the world's information.

This position requires strong technical expertise combined with leadership skills, as you'll be influencing and coaching teams while managing critical projects. You'll work in a collaborative environment, partnering with teams across Google to build essential building blocks for excellent, safe, and coherent user experiences. The role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge technology while having a significant impact on products used by billions of users worldwide.

Working at Google means joining a company committed to innovation and technical excellence, with opportunities to grow and evolve alongside the business. You'll be part of a diverse, inclusive environment that values different perspectives and promotes equal opportunities for all team members.

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Responsibilities For Senior Staff Software Engineer, Content Safety Platform

  • Provide technical leadership on high-impact projects
  • Influence and coach a distributed team of engineers
  • Facilitate alignment and clarity across teams on goals, outcomes, and timelines
  • Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables
  • Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance large-scale software solutions

Requirements For Senior Staff Software Engineer, Content Safety Platform

Java
Python
Go
JavaScript
TypeScript
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related technical field of study, or equivalent practical experience
  • 8 years of experience in software development, and with data structures/algorithms
  • 7 years of experience with full stack development
  • 5 years of experience with design and architecture; and testing/launching software products
  • Experience with one or more general purpose programming languages, including Java, C/C++, C#, Objective C, Python, JavaScript, or Go

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