Software Engineer, Match System, YouTube

YouTube, a leading video-sharing platform, is seeking a Mid-Level Software Engineer to join their Match System team in Zürich. This role is crucial for developing and advancing YouTube's content matching technology, which is essential for managing the platform's vast video ecosystem.

As a Software Engineer in the Match System team, you'll be at the forefront of developing sophisticated solutions for content detection, including audio reuse identification and AI-generated music detection. You'll work with cutting-edge technology in large-scale distributed systems, handling information at massive scale.

The position offers an opportunity to work on technology that impacts billions of users worldwide. You'll be part of YouTube's mission to give everyone a voice and create a platform where stories can be shared freely. The role combines technical challenges with creative problem-solving, requiring expertise in C++ programming and distributed systems.

Working at YouTube means joining a culture that moves at the speed of modern media, where innovation and creativity are paramount. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, sharing knowledge and contributing to the platform's evolution. The company values diversity and inclusion, fostering an environment where different perspectives are welcomed and celebrated.

This is an ideal opportunity for engineers who want to make a significant impact on how people consume and share content globally. You'll be working with state-of-the-art technology while helping to shape the future of digital content matching and verification systems. The role offers the chance to work on real problems that affect millions of users while being part of a team that values both technical excellence and creative thinking.