Staff Software Engineer, Content Safety Platform

Google develops next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another.
$180,000 - $300,000
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. As a staff engineer, you'll lead high-impact projects, coach distributed teams, and architect large-scale software solutions. The position requires extensive experience in software development, technical leadership, and system design. You'll work on critical projects that impact Google's core infrastructure, managing priorities and deliverables while driving technical innovation. The Core team has a unique mandate to influence technical decisions across Google, building central solutions and strengthening existing systems. This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse technical challenges, from distributed computing to AI, while contributing to products that serve billions of users. The position demands both technical expertise and leadership skills, as you'll be responsible for guiding teams and ensuring the delivery of robust, scalable solutions that maintain Google's high standards for user experience and safety.

Last updated 7 days ago

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
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 a related technical field (preferred)
  • 3 years of experience in a technical leadership role leading project teams and setting technical direction (preferred)
  • 3 years of experience working in a complex, matrixed organization involving cross-functional, or cross-business projects (preferred)

Benefits For Staff Software Engineer, Content Safety Platform

Medical Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
Education Budget
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Retirement plans
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development opportunities

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