Google

Software Engineer, Photos Core Data and Server

Google$147K — $210K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 2 years of software development experience or 1 year with an advanced degree.
  • 2 years in developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems, or hardware architecture.
  • Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related fields preferred.
  • Experience with data structures and algorithms.
  • Proficiency in Java and Backend coding.
  • Strong communication skills with experience in cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Write and maintain product or system development code.
  • Develop new infrastructure and improve existing systems for Google Photos core services.
  • Create new APIs and update databases to support enhancements in Google Photos.
  • Make infrastructure optimizations to enhance efficiency and scalability.
  • Utilize AI tools to automate and expedite code writing, testing, and deployment.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
  • Generous paid time off and holidays.
  • Flexible working arrangements.
  • Employee development programs and tuition reimbursement.
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Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 2 years of experience with software development or 1 year of experience with an advanced degree in an industry setting.
  • 2 years of experience with developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, or experience with compute technologies, storage or hardware architecture.

Preferred qualifications:
  • Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical fields.
  • 2 years of experience with data structures and algorithms.
  • Coding skills with experience in Java and Backend.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience collaborating across cross-functional teams.


About the job

Across Google One and our media storage ecosystem, our goal is to deliver a holistic consumer cloud offering that powers helpful and magical experiences for members. We want to be the trusted home where individuals preserve personal memories, enriching that context with deep understanding to enable delightful, intelligent interactions anywhere.

The Core Data and Server organization empowers feature crews to ship scalable, adaptive capabilities by modernizing backend foundations, creating governance frameworks, optimizing latency, and crafting programmatic interfaces.

Google Photos is a photo sharing and storage service developed by Google. Photos is one of the most sought after products at Google and is looking for both client-side (web and mobile), with server-side (search, storage, serving) and machine intelligence (learning, computer vision) Software Engineers. We are dedicated to making Google experiences centered around the user.Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $147000 - $210000 (USD) 15% bonus target equity benefits

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Responsibilities
  • Write product or system development code.
  • Contribute to developing new infrastructure and improving existing infrastructure to support Photos core services and product teams.
  • Build new APIs, write new business logic, and change our databases to support new features in Google Photos.
  • Make infrastructure changes to improve the efficiency and scale of our systems.
  • Work heavily with artificial intelligence tools, agents, and systems designed to automate, accelerate, and assist in writing, testing, and deploying code.


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About Google

Google is a multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products. These include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware. Google was founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were Ph.D. students at Stanford University. The company has grown tremendously since then and has become one of the most valuable companies in the world. Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful.
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