Software Engineer, Messages, Spam and Abuse
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Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience working in software development in one or more programming languages, and with data structures or algorithms.
- 5 years of experience in backend software development.
- 3 years of experience in testing, maintaining, or launching software products, and 1 year of experience in software design and architecture.
- 3 years of experience in embedded operating systems.
- Experience in C, C++, C#, Java, Python or Go.
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 developing accessible technologies.
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.
Google Messages allows Android users to communicate through Short Message Service (SMS) or Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) and the new Rich Communication Services (RCS) standard. As for many other successful and free products it is key to protect users from unwanted content. For this reason we are establishing in Krakow the Messages - Spam and Abuse team to expand on existing team in US. In this role, you will prevent our users from experiencing spam and prevent spammers.
Android is Google’s open-source mobile operating system powering more than 3 billion devices worldwide. Android is about bringing computing to everyone in the world. We believe computing is a super power for good, enabling access to information, economic opportunity, productivity, connectivity between friends and family and more. We think everyone in the world should have access to the best computing has to offer. We provide the platform for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and developers to build compelling computing devices (smartphones, tablets, TVs, wearables, etc) that run the best apps/services for everyone in the world.
Responsibilities
- Write and test product or system development code.
- Plan design reviews with peers and stakeholders to choose amongst available technologies.
- Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, checking code 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 or track or resolve by analyzing the sources of issues and the impact on hardware, network, or service operations and quality.
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