Software Engineer III, Infrastructure, Google Ads

Google Ads is seeking a Software Engineer III to join their Infrastructure team, focusing on developing and maintaining critical systems that power Google's advertising technology. This role combines backend engineering with distributed systems work, requiring expertise in large-scale infrastructure development.

The position offers an opportunity to work on technology that impacts billions of users through Google's advertising platforms. You'll be part of the team that helps power the open internet by connecting people, publishers, and advertisers using cutting-edge technology. The role involves working with search, display, shopping, travel, and video advertising, as well as analytics.

As a Software Engineer III, you'll be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software solutions that handle information at massive scale. The role requires strong technical skills in distributed computing, system design, and software development. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, participate in technical design reviews, and ensure code quality through peer reviews.

The compensation package is competitive, ranging from $141,000 to $202,000 base salary, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. This reflects Google's commitment to attracting and retaining top talent. The role offers growth opportunities within Google's fast-paced environment, where you can switch teams and projects as your career evolves.

Key responsibilities include writing production code, leading design reviews, maintaining system health, and contributing to technical documentation. You'll work on projects critical to Google's advertising infrastructure, requiring expertise in large-scale systems, data analysis, and performance optimization.

The ideal candidate will bring fresh ideas from various technical areas, including distributed computing, system design, and data storage. You'll need to be versatile, display leadership qualities, and be enthusiastic about tackling new challenges across the full stack.

Working at Google means joining a company that values diversity, equality, and inclusion. The company provides comprehensive benefits and supports work-life balance. You'll be part of a team that's pushing the boundaries of technology while maintaining high standards for code quality and system reliability.