Software Engineer, YouTube

YouTube is a platform where everyone can share their story, explore what they love, and connect with others, working at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and creativity.
Backend
Entry-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
1+ year of experience
Consumer

Description For Software Engineer, YouTube

YouTube, a leading platform in video sharing and content creation, is seeking a Software Engineer to join their dynamic team in Bengaluru. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and creative expression, where you'll help shape how billions of users connect and share their stories worldwide.

As a 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. You'll work on critical projects that require expertise in software development, system design, and problem-solving. The role involves writing efficient code, participating in design reviews, and ensuring best practices through code reviews.

The ideal candidate will bring fresh perspectives to various technical areas, including distributed computing, large-scale system design, and information retrieval. You'll have the opportunity to work with modern technologies and programming languages like Python, Java, and JavaScript, while contributing to a platform that operates at massive scale.

YouTube offers a collaborative environment where innovation and creativity thrive. You'll work alongside talented engineers who are passionate about solving complex technical challenges and creating impactful solutions. The role provides opportunities for growth and learning, with the possibility to switch teams and projects as you develop in your career.

If you're passionate about technology, have a strong foundation in software development, and want to be part of a team that shapes how people experience and share content online, this role at YouTube could be your next career milestone. Join us in our mission to show people the world and build the future of digital content sharing.

Last updated 22 days ago

Responsibilities For Software Engineer, YouTube

  • Write product or system development code
  • Participate in, or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide amongst available technologies
  • Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices
  • Contribute to existing documentation or educational content and adapt content based on product/program updates
  • Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve by analyzing the sources of issues

Requirements For Software Engineer, YouTube

Python
Java
JavaScript
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 1 year of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, C, C++, Java, JavaScript)
  • Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field (preferred)
  • Experience developing accessible technologies (preferred)
  • English proficiency is required

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