Software Engineer Iii, Google Home

Google Google · Big Tech · Los Angeles, CA +2

This is a general software engineering role within Google's Devices & Services team, which focuses on creating helpful experiences through AI, Software, and Hardware. The role involves designing, developing, testing, deploying, and maintaining software solutions, with a focus on product or system development code, design reviews, code reviews, documentation, and issue triaging. While the team works with AI, this specific role is not focused on building AI models or agents, but rather on general software engineering tasks within an AI-focused product area.

What you'd actually do

  1. Write 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

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 2 years of experience programming in C++, Java or Python.

Nice to have

  • Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical fields.
  • 2 years of experience with performance, large scale 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.