Software Engineer Tech Lead, Search Experiments

Google is seeking a Software Engineer Tech Lead for their Search Experiments team, focusing on developing and maintaining experimentation infrastructure that enables innovation and data-driven decisions in Google Search. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in large-scale system design and distributed computing.

The position is based in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, and offers an opportunity to impact billions of users globally through Google Search. The ideal candidate will have strong software development experience, leadership capabilities, and a track record of delivering complex technical projects.

As a Tech Lead, you'll be responsible for leading design reviews, mentoring other developers, and ensuring best practices in code quality and system architecture. The role requires both technical depth in software development and the ability to collaborate with various stakeholders to drive technical decisions.

The Search Experiments Infrastructure team plays a crucial role in making Search more useful and dependable worldwide. You'll work on creating performant and reliable experimentation infrastructure that enables teams to innovate and make data-driven decisions. This involves solving complex engineering challenges while maintaining Google's high standards for user experience.

The position offers exposure to cutting-edge technologies across various domains, including information retrieval, distributed computing, system design, AI, and natural language processing. You'll have opportunities to work on different projects as the team and business evolve, requiring versatility and enthusiasm for taking on new challenges.

Key responsibilities include writing and testing code, leading technical discussions, reviewing others' code, contributing to documentation, and resolving complex system issues. The role requires a minimum of 5 years of software development experience, with additional experience in testing, maintaining, and launching software products.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers looking to step into a technical leadership role while remaining hands-on with development. You'll be part of Google's mission to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful, working with talented engineers and solving challenging problems at scale.