Shorts is a re-think of the YouTube product experience, designed for mobile creation, vertical viewing, and a broad creator base. Shorts Creation aims to make YouTube the best platform for creators to get started and have the opportunity to succeed through industry-leading tools and experiences that make it easy to create engaging Shorts. We want to be their home for creation.
As a Software Engineer III in the Mobile (iOS) team for YouTube Shorts Creation, you will be responsible for building out the creation platform to better scale features, onboard partner teams, increase developer velocity, and share components across broader YouTube creation. You will launch high-impact creation features end-to-end that millions of creators will see every day and collaborate across many other YouTube creation teams to onboard their features to Shorts and build out the platform to support their needs.
You will be exposed to a variety of technologies across client, server, cross-platform, logging, and metrics. This role requires a strong background in iOS application development, with experience in Objective-C or Swift. You should have at least 2 years of experience with software development, data structures, and algorithms.
At YouTube, we believe that everyone deserves to have a voice, and that the world is a better place when we listen, share, and build community through our stories. We work together to give everyone the power to share their story, explore what they love, and connect with one another in the process. Working at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and boundless creativity, we move at the speed of culture with a shared goal to show people the world.
Join our team and be part of shaping the future of mobile video creation on one of the world's largest platforms. Your work will directly impact millions of creators and viewers, helping them express themselves and connect through short-form video content.