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Senior Software Engineer, Photos Google One, Engineering Productivity

Senior Software Engineer, Photos Google One, Engineering Productivity

1 Hour ago • 5 Years + • Full Stack Development

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Job Description

Google Photos seeks a Senior Software Engineer for its Engineering Productivity team. This role involves writing, testing, and reviewing code; leading engineering teams; designing and deploying high-quality projects; and troubleshooting system issues. Responsibilities include managing project priorities, collaborating with stakeholders, and ensuring adherence to best practices. The ideal candidate possesses 5+ years of software development experience (Java, Python, C++, Golang), 3+ years of experience testing/launching software, and strong experience in data structures, algorithms, and software design. Experience with distributed systems and experimentation solutions is preferred. The role focuses on improving the indexing engine of Google Photos, a widely-used photo sharing and storage service.

Must have:

5+ years software development experience
3+ years testing/launching software
Experience with data structures/algorithms
Software design and architecture experience
Code review and feedback
Project leadership

Good to have:

Master's/PhD in CS
Technical leadership experience
Experience with experimentation solutions
Experience building distributed systems
Independent project completion

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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 (e.g., Java, Python, C++, Golang, etc.), 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 in building experimentation solutions.
Experience building distributed systems.
Ability to design and complete projects independently.
Ability to ramp up and learn in a technical domain.

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 Photos is a photo sharing and storage service developed by Google. Photos is one of the most sought after products at Google and is looking for both client-side (web and mobile), with server-side (search, storage, serving) and machine intelligence (learning, computer vision) Software Engineers. We are dedicated to making Google experiences centered around the user.

Responsibilities

Write and test product or system development code, participate in, or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide on available technologies.
Lead a team of engineers to drive outcomes of Indexing Engine development experience solutions.
Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency).
Build and roll out projects with quality and speed, including end-user documentation, production deployment/monitoring, process automation, and customer support as needed.
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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