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Senior Software Engineer, Android Platform

Google develops next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another.
Android
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS · Consumer

Description For Senior Software Engineer, Android Platform

Google is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Android Platform team, focusing on the development of the world's most widely-used mobile operating system that powers over 3 billion devices. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, working specifically on Files by Google using modern Android technologies. The position offers the opportunity to impact billions of users while working with cutting-edge mobile technologies and collaborating across Google's product areas.

The ideal candidate will contribute to Google's mission of making computing accessible to everyone worldwide through Android. You'll be involved in the full software development lifecycle, from design and implementation to testing and deployment. The role requires expertise in Android development, strong coding skills, and the ability to mentor other developers through code reviews and best practices.

Working at Google, you'll be part of a company that values innovation and technical excellence. The Android Platform team plays a crucial role in Google's ecosystem, developing the foundation that enables OEMs and developers to create compelling computing devices and applications. This position offers excellent growth opportunities, the chance to work with world-class engineers, and the ability to impact how billions of people interact with technology daily.

The role combines technical challenges with the opportunity to shape the future of mobile computing. You'll be working in a collaborative environment, using technologies like Android Studio, Kotlin, and Compose, while having the chance to integrate with other Google products and services. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to work on large-scale mobile platforms while contributing to Google's mission of organizing the world's information and making it universally accessible and useful.

Last updated 7 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer, Android Platform

  • Write and test product or system development code
  • Guide design reviews with peers and stakeholders to select among available technologies
  • Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices
  • Contribute to existing documentation or educational content
  • Work in a startup-like environment to solve problems and build user experiences in Files by Google using Android Studio, Kotlin, Compose, Java
  • Work with Cross-Product Area (xPA) teams to build integrations with other Google products

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer, Android Platform

Kotlin
Java
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 5 years of experience in testing, maintaining, or launching software products
  • 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages, and with data structures/algorithms
  • 1 year of experience with software design and architecture

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