Senior Software Engineer, Mobile, Android

Google Google · Big Tech · San Jose, CA +1

Google is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their Mobile Android team. This role involves developing next-generation technologies for the Android operating system, focusing on handling massive scale information and extending beyond web search. Responsibilities include writing and testing code, participating in design and code reviews, contributing to documentation, and triaging/debugging system issues. The role requires a Bachelor's degree, 5 years of programming experience in Java or Kotlin, 3 years of software product experience, and 3 years of Android development experience.

What you'd actually do

  1. Write and test product or system development code.
  2. Participate in, or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide amongst available technologies.
  3. Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency).
  4. Contribute to existing documentation or educational content and adapt content based on product/program updates and user feedback.
  5. 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.

Skills

Required

  • Java or Kotlin programming
  • Software product testing, maintenance, or launch
  • Software design and architecture
  • Android application development

Nice to have

  • Data structures and algorithms
  • Technical leadership
  • Accessible technologies development