Staff Software Engineer, Discover on Chrome

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Description For Staff Software Engineer, Discover on Chrome

Google's software engineers develop next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. As a Staff Software Engineer on the Search team, specifically working on Chrome's Discover feature, you'll be at the forefront of reimagining what it means to search for information. The role requires technical leadership in developing solutions that handle information at massive scale.

You'll work on critical projects with opportunities to switch teams as the business evolves. The position demands versatility and leadership qualities to tackle full-stack challenges. You'll be responsible for managing project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables, while designing, developing, testing, deploying, maintaining, and enhancing software solutions.

The role specifically focuses on Chrome mobile and involves working with cross-functional teams to define architecture, content strategy, and consumer-facing features. You'll have the opportunity to make an impact on billions of users globally through Google Search's innovative features.

Google offers a collaborative environment where you'll work with experts across various technical domains, including information retrieval, distributed computing, system design, security, AI, and natural language processing. The position combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, making it ideal for someone who wants to drive technical direction while maintaining hands-on development work.

Working at Google means joining a company committed to fostering an inclusive environment and building products that serve a diverse global user base. You'll be part of a team that values engineering excellence and innovative problem-solving, with the resources and support of one of the world's leading technology companies.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer, Discover on Chrome

  • Support a performing engineering culture
  • Define the idea, architecture design, content strategy, prototype, launch and scale, and consumer-facing product features
  • Be responsible for fostering a performing engineering culture and raise the bar of engineering excellence
  • Define the goal, architecture design, content strategy, prototype, launch and scale, consumer-facing product features, especially focusing on chrome mobile

Requirements For Staff Software Engineer, Discover on Chrome

JavaScript
TypeScript
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 8 years of experience in software development, and with data structures/algorithms
  • 5 years of experience with design and architecture and testing/launching software products
  • 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 an organization involving cross-functional or cross-business projects (preferred)
  • English proficiency

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