Staff Software Engineer, YouTube Trust and Safety Data

YouTube is a global video platform that believes everyone deserves to have a voice and share their stories while building community.
$189,000 - $284,000
Data
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Staff Software Engineer, YouTube Trust and Safety Data

YouTube Data team is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Trust and Safety Data engineering team. This role is crucial in making YouTube safer and more trustworthy for users and creators by providing insightful data and metrics to the Trust & Safety organization.

The position involves working with one of the world's largest data warehouses, building cutting-edge, scalable, and cost-efficient data infrastructures. You'll be developing sophisticated applications, analyzing data, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve YouTube's abuse-fighting capabilities.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software development, data structures/algorithms, and working with big data analytics. You'll need strong technical leadership skills and the ability to work in a complex, matrixed organization. The role offers the opportunity to work on challenging problems at planetary scale, with direct impact on YouTube's safety and transparency initiatives.

Working at YouTube means being at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and boundless creativity. The company culture emphasizes giving everyone a voice and building community through stories. You'll be part of a team that moves at the speed of culture with the shared goal of showing people the world.

The position offers competitive compensation including base salary, bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. You'll have the opportunity to work from either Mountain View or San Bruno, CA, contributing to YouTube's mission of creating a platform where everyone can share their story and connect with others.

Last updated 16 days ago

Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer, YouTube Trust and Safety Data

  • Work with many groups across YouTube: Engineers, Product Managers, Data Scientists, Business Analysts and Product Operations to deliver metrics at scale
  • Plan OKRs and align them with the bigger team strategy
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to the team members

Requirements For Staff Software Engineer, YouTube Trust and Safety Data

Python
Go
Java
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 8 years of experience in software development, and with data structures/algorithms
  • 5 years of experience testing, and launching software products
  • 3 years of experience with software design and architecture
  • 4 years of coding experience in Python, Go, Java, or C++
  • 2 years of experience working with big data and analytics

Benefits For Staff Software Engineer, YouTube Trust and Safety Data

Medical Insurance
Equity
  • Base salary + bonus + equity + benefits

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