Senior Software Engineer, Google Assistant

1 Hour ago • 5-8 Years • Full Stack Development

About the job

Summary

As a Senior Software Engineer for Google Assistant, you'll be a key player in developing and maintaining the next generation of technologies that power Google's voice assistant. This involves writing and testing code, participating in design reviews, collaborating with stakeholders, and ensuring the quality and efficiency of software solutions. You'll troubleshoot issues, analyze system performance, and enhance existing features. Your expertise in software design, architecture, and testing will be crucial in delivering high-quality products that meet the demands of Google’s scale and complexity. Responsibilities include managing project priorities, debugging issues, and contributing to documentation. The role demands experience in software development, testing, and design within various programming languages. The role requires a versatile individual capable of demonstrating leadership qualities and tackling new challenges across the full-stack.
Must have:
  • 5+ years software development experience
  • Proficiency in data structures and algorithms
  • 3+ years software testing/launching experience
  • 1+ year software design and architecture experience
  • Code writing and testing
  • Design review participation
  • Code review and feedback
  • Issue triage and resolution
Good to have:
  • Master's or PhD in Computer Science
  • Technical leadership experience
  • Experience with accessible technologies
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Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages, and with data structures/algorithms.
  • 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products, and 1 year of experience with software design and architecture.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field.
  • 1 year of experience in a technical leadership role.
  • Experience developing accessible technologies.

About the job

Google's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. Our products need to handle information at massive scale, and extend well beyond web search. We're looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas, including information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking and data storage, security, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, UI design and mobile; the list goes on and is growing every day. As a software engineer, you will work on a specific project critical to Google’s needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. We need our engineers to be versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new problems across the full-stack as we continue to push technology forward.

With your technical expertise you will manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables. You will design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance software solutions.

Google is an engineering company at heart. We hire people with a broad set of technical skills who are ready to take on some of technology's greatest challenges and make an impact on users around the world. At Google, engineers not only revolutionize search, they routinely work on scalability and storage solutions, large-scale applications and entirely new platforms for developers around the world. From Google Ads to Chrome, Android to YouTube, social to local, Google engineers are changing the world one technological achievement after another.

Responsibilities

  • Write and test 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 (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency).
  • Contribute to existing documentation or educational content and adapt content based on product/program updates and user feedback.
  • Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve by analyzing the sources of issues and the impact on hardware, network, or service operations and quality.
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