Senior Software Engineer, Android, Find My Device

Overview

• 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.
• 3 years of experience in Android application development.
• 1 year of experience with software design and architecture.

• Experience in designing Android applications and developing in Java or Kotlin.
• Experience in building Android User Interface (UI).
• Experience in developing web applications.
• Experience working on a team across multiple sites or locations with excellent collaboration and communication skills.

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.
The Platforms and Ecosystems product area encompasses Google's various computing software platforms across environments (desktop, mobile, applications). The products provide enterprises, and ultimately end users, the ability to utilize and manage their services at scale. We build innovative and compelling software products—from apps to TVs, from laptops to phones—that have an impact on people’s lives across the world.
Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and launch new features across the end-to-end Find My Device technology stack including the web front-end, server back-ends, Android application, and Google Play Services modules.
• Partner and build productive collaborations with Product Managers, User Experience (UX) and Engineering teams across our other sites in different locations.
• Provide mentorship and technical leadership to team members.
• Demonstrate a focus on engineering excellence and building quality user experiences.

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