Staff Software Engineer, Mobile (Android), YouTube

A platform where everyone has a voice to share stories, explore interests, and build community through video content.
$197,000 - $291,000
Android
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Consumer · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Staff Software Engineer, Mobile (Android), YouTube

YouTube, a Google company, is seeking a Staff Software Engineer specializing in Android development to join their mobile team. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in Android application development and software architecture. The position offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and creative content delivery, helping shape how billions of users interact with YouTube's mobile platform.

The ideal candidate will bring 8+ years of software development experience, with deep expertise in Android development, testing, and product launches. You'll be responsible for leading high-impact projects, mentoring team members, and designing scalable solutions that maintain YouTube's position as a leading video platform.

At YouTube, the mission is to give everyone a voice and show them the world. The platform believes in the power of story-sharing and community building through video content. As a Staff Engineer, you'll work in an environment that values innovation, technical excellence, and creative problem-solving.

The role offers competitive compensation, including a base salary range of $197,000-$291,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. You'll have the opportunity to work from either San Bruno or Mountain View, CA, collaborating with talented teams to solve complex technical challenges at scale.

This position is perfect for someone who wants to make a significant impact on a platform used by billions, combine technical expertise with leadership skills, and work at the forefront of mobile technology development.

Last updated 14 days ago

Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer, Mobile (Android), YouTube

  • Provide technical leadership on high-impact projects
  • Influence and coach a distributed team of engineers
  • Facilitate alignment and clarity across teams on goals, outcomes, and timelines
  • Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables
  • Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance large scale software solutions

Requirements For Staff Software Engineer, Mobile (Android), YouTube

Java
Kotlin
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 8 years of experience in software development
  • 5 years of experience with Android application development
  • 5 years of experience testing, and launching software products
  • 3 years of experience with software design and architecture

Benefits For Staff Software Engineer, Mobile (Android), YouTube

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Equity
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Bonus
  • Equity

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