Senior Staff Software Engineer, Search Ads, Quality, Backend

Google LLC

Mountain View, CA

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Advertising, Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence (AI) Natural Language, Business Growth, C++ Programming Language, CSS (Cascading Style Sheet), Cloud Computing, Cloud Storage, Coaching, Computer Science, Construction, Cross-Functional, Data Recovery, Data Storage, Data Structures, Distributed Computing, English Language, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), Fonts, Genetics, Go Programming Language (Golang), HTML (HyperText Markup Language), Information Retrieval, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Internet Search, Java, JavaScript, Large-Scale Systems, Leadership, Marketing, Matrix Management, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Network Design, Network Operations Center, Operations Management, Product Management, Product/Service Launch, Project/Program Management, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Recruiting/Staffing Agency, Regulatory Requirements, Reliability Engineering, Retail, Small Business, Software Administration, Software Development, Software Engineering, Stock Purchase Plans, Systems Administration/Management, Team Lead/Manager, Technical Leadership, Test Plan/Schedule, Thought Leadership, Time Management, User Experience Design (UXD), User Interface Design, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX), YouTube
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Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor"s degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience in software development.
  • 7 years of experience with full stack development, across back-end such as Java, Python, GO, or C++ codebases, and front-end experience including JavaScript or TypeScript, HTML, CSS or equivalent.
  • 5 years of experience with design and architecture; and testing/launching software products.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Master's degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
  • 8 years of experience with data structures and algorithms.
  • 5 years of experience in a technical leadership role leading project teams and setting technical direction.
  • 3 years of experience working in a complex, matrixed organization involving cross-functional, or cross-business projects.

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.

With your technical expertise you will manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables. You will design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance software solutions.

As a part of the Local Search Ads team, you will work on Local Search Ads, a high impact area of Search Ads focused on local queries on Google.com.

In this role, you will have a unique opportunity to define an important aspect of product and generate more value/growth towards long-term strategy. You will address fun and challenging technical problems at the cross-roads of data, information retrieval, quality (ML), large-scale infrastructure, and innovative novel UX designs.

Your mission is to enrich local experience for all users with useful location related ads and signals that deliver online and offline value to advertisers and power Google's growth.Google Ads is helping power the open internet with the best technology that connects and creates value for people, publishers, advertisers, and Google. We're made up of multiple teams, building Google's Advertising products including search, display, shopping, travel and video advertising, as well as analytics. Our teams create trusted experiences between people and businesses with useful ads. We help grow businesses of all sizes from small businesses, to large brands, to YouTube creators, with effective advertiser tools that deliver measurable results. We also enable Google to engage with customers at scale. Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $262000 - $365000 (USD) + 25% bonus target + equity + benefits

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Responsibilities

  • Provide technical leadership on high-impact projects.
  • Influence and coach a distributed team of engineers.
  • Facilitate alignment and clarity across teams on goals, outcomes, and timelines.
  • Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
  • Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance large scale software solutions.

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Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law. See also Google"s EEO Policy, Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal, Belonging at Google, and How we hire.

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Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting.

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