Software Engineer III, Mobile (Android), Google Photos

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience programming in Java or Kotlin.
• 2 years of experience Android application development.

Preferred qualifications

• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field.
• 2 years of experience with performance, systems data analysis, visualization tools, or debugging.
• 2 years of experience with data structures or algorithms in either an academic or industry setting.
• Experience developing accessible technologies.
• Proficiency in code and system health, diagnosis and resolution, and software test engineering.

About the job

Software engineers develop next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information. Products handle information at massive scale and extend beyond web search. Engineers may contribute ideas across information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking and data storage, security, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, UI design, and mobile.

As a software engineer, you will work on a project critical to business needs, with opportunities to switch teams and projects as the business evolves. You will manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables; design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance software solutions.

Application Instructions

In most instances, this position requires in-person interviews as part of the hiring process.

Google Photos

Google Photos is a photo sharing and storage service. The team is seeking software engineers for client-side web and mobile work, server-side search, storage, and serving, and machine-intelligence work involving learning and computer vision. The work focuses on creating user-centered experiences.

Benefits

Benefits at Google.

Responsibilities

• Write product or system development code.
• Review code developed by other engineers and provide feedback to ensure best practices, including style guidelines, code check-in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency.
• Contribute to existing documentation or educational content and adapt content based on product or program updates and user feedback.
• Triage product or system issues and debug, track, and resolve them by analyzing issue sources and their impact on hardware, network, or service operations and quality.
• Participate in or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to select among available technologies.