Software Engineer III, YouTube

Google's YouTube division is seeking a Software Engineer III to join their team in developing next-generation technologies that impact billions of users worldwide. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on large-scale systems and contribute to one of the world's most popular video platforms.

As a Software Engineer III at YouTube, you'll be part of Google's engineering culture, working on critical projects that require expertise in software development, particularly in C++ programming. The role demands strong skills in data structures and algorithms, with opportunities to work on performance optimization, large-scale systems, and complex technical challenges.

The position offers a competitive compensation package, including a base salary range of $136,000-$200,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. You'll be based in either Mountain View or San Bruno, CA, working alongside talented engineers who are passionate about creating innovative solutions.

Your responsibilities will include writing production code, leading design reviews, conducting code reviews, contributing to documentation, and resolving complex system issues. You'll have the chance to work on various aspects of YouTube's infrastructure, helping to shape how users around the world connect and interact with video content.

The ideal candidate will bring 2+ years of software development experience, strong problem-solving abilities, and a collaborative mindset. You'll be expected to display leadership qualities and versatility, as the role offers opportunities to work on different projects as both you and the business evolve.

This is an excellent opportunity for a mid-level engineer looking to make a significant impact at scale, working with cutting-edge technology at one of the world's leading tech companies. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, technical excellence, and inclusive collaboration, with the chance to contribute to products that reach billions of users globally.