Senior Software Engineer, YouTube

YouTube, a leading platform in video sharing and content creation, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their team. This role represents an opportunity to impact how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with content and each other.

The position requires strong expertise in C++ development, with a focus on building scalable systems that can handle massive amounts of data. You'll be working at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and creativity, contributing to YouTube's mission of giving everyone a voice and showing people the world.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining critical software solutions. The role involves leading technical discussions, conducting code reviews, and making key architectural decisions. You'll work with cross-functional teams to solve complex technical challenges and improve YouTube's infrastructure.

The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years of software development experience, strong knowledge of data structures/algorithms, and a proven track record of launching and maintaining software products. You'll have the opportunity to work on projects that directly impact millions of users while collaborating with some of the best engineers in the industry.

YouTube offers a competitive compensation package, including a base salary range of $161,000-$239,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. The company culture emphasizes innovation, creativity, and inclusive collaboration. You'll be part of a team that moves at the speed of culture, working to create technology that connects people through their stories and shared interests.

This role offers significant growth opportunities, including the chance to work on diverse projects and contribute to the evolution of one of the world's most influential platforms. You'll be at the forefront of technology, helping to shape how people consume and share content globally.