Senior Software Engineer, YouTube

YouTube, a leading platform in video sharing and community building, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role represents an opportunity to work at one of the world's most influential tech companies, where you'll be at the forefront of developing technologies that impact billions of users globally.

The position requires strong expertise in C++ programming and system development, with a focus on creating robust, scalable solutions. You'll be working on critical projects that shape how users interact with YouTube's platform, requiring both technical excellence and strategic thinking. The role combines hands-on coding with technical leadership opportunities, allowing you to influence both technical decisions and product direction.

As a Senior Software Engineer at YouTube, you'll be part of a team that believes in giving everyone a voice and making the world better through shared stories and community building. The work environment combines cutting-edge technology with boundless creativity, moving at the speed of culture. You'll be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The position offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $161,000 to $239,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. You'll have the opportunity to work from either San Bruno or Mountain View, CA, putting you at the heart of Silicon Valley's tech ecosystem. The role provides significant growth potential and the chance to work on technology that impacts users worldwide.

This is an ideal opportunity for experienced engineers who are passionate about large-scale system design, have strong coding skills, and want to contribute to a platform that shapes how billions of people connect and share content. You'll be working in an environment that values innovation, technical excellence, and the ability to solve complex problems while maintaining a user-first mindset.