Senior Software Engineer, Search UI Infrastructure, Design System
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Please submit your resume in English - we can only consider applications submitted in this language.
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.
- 3 years of expertise in Web technologies, libraries and frameworks like, React or Vue, as well in programming languages like Java, Javascript/Typescript.
- Experience in Python programming.
Preferred qualifications:
- Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field.
- 1 year of experience in a technical leadership role.
- Experience with server-side optimization and infrastructure that supports high traffic, complex applications.
- Knowledge of browser rendering lifecycles, performance tuning, and infrastructure optimization.
- Familiarity with Chrome DevTools and related web technologies for UI rendering.
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.
We are re-imagining Search Feature development and building the next generation of search rendering infrastructure. The services our team maintains reside at the core of the Search Rendering stack, giving an opportunity to shape how Search works and how search feature developers bring their ideas to users. The opportunities to leverage AI to accelerate feature development are plenty. All this happens via a centralized design system, a source of truth for designing, building, and launching coherent experiences across all search surfaces.
In Google Search, we're reimagining what it means to search for information – any way and anywhere. To do that, we need to solve complex engineering challenges and expand our infrastructure, while maintaining a universally accessible and useful experience that people around the world rely on. In joining the Search team, you'll have an opportunity to make an impact on billions of people globally.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical guidance and direction to a team of engineers.
- Seek opportunities to learn from peers and the broader team/company to capitalize on the latest AI solutions where applicable, and apply them to Search problems to accelerate feature development.
- Architect solid/stable/maintainable software systems with clean APIs that help accelerate feature development across platforms and surfaces.
- Partner with Search feature teams and other infrastructure groups to ensure that solutions meet business needs, scale to users, and can adapt to future challenges.
- Ensure the team’s deliverables align with organizational goals related to infrastructure scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
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