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
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Staff Software Engineer, Content Safety Platform

Google is seeking a 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, focusing on underlying design elements, developer platforms, product components, and infrastructure. The position requires a seasoned professional with 8+ years of software development experience who will provide technical leadership on high-impact projects and influence a distributed team of engineers.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software development, data structures/algorithms, and a proven track record of testing and launching software products. They should possess strong architectural skills and the ability to work in a complex, matrixed organization. The role involves managing project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables while designing and developing large-scale software solutions.

As part of the Core team, you'll have a unique opportunity to impact important technical decisions across the company. You'll be working on projects critical to Google's needs, with the possibility to switch teams and projects as both you and the business evolve. The role requires versatility, leadership qualities, and enthusiasm for tackling new problems across the full-stack.

The position offers the chance to work at one of the world's leading tech companies, contributing to products that affect billions of users. You'll be part of a team that looks across Google's products to build central solutions, break down technical barriers, and strengthen existing systems. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to make a significant impact on Google's technical infrastructure while leading and mentoring other engineers.

The role requires English proficiency and will be based in either São Paulo or Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Google provides an inclusive work environment and is committed to equal opportunity employment, making it an ideal place for talented engineers looking to make a meaningful impact at scale.

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Responsibilities For 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 Staff Software Engineer, Content Safety Platform

Java
Python
Go
Kubernetes
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 8 years of experience in software development, and with data structures/algorithms
  • 5 years of experience testing, and launching software products
  • 3 years of experience with software design and architecture
  • Master's degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field (preferred)
  • 3 years of experience in a technical leadership role leading project teams (preferred)
  • 3 years of experience working in complex, matrixed organization (preferred)

Benefits For Staff Software Engineer, Content Safety Platform

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401k
  • Parental Leave

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