Senior Software Engineer, Engineering Productivity, YouTube

Google is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Engineering Productivity team at YouTube in San Bruno, CA. This role is critical in developing and maintaining developer tools that enhance the productivity of YouTube's engineering teams. The position offers a competitive salary range of $166,000-$244,000 plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in software development, with particular expertise in building developer tools such as compilers, automated releases, and test automation frameworks. They'll work at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and creativity, helping YouTube maintain its position as a leading video platform where everyone can share their story.

Key responsibilities include writing and testing code, leading design reviews, providing code review feedback, contributing to documentation, and resolving system issues. The role requires both technical expertise and leadership qualities, as you'll be managing project priorities and deliverables while working with cross-functional teams.

YouTube's mission is to give everyone a voice and show people the world. As part of this team, you'll help build the tools and infrastructure that enable YouTube's engineers to work efficiently and effectively. The role offers opportunities to work on large-scale systems that impact billions of users worldwide.

The position requires 5 years of software development experience and 3 years of experience with developer tools. You'll be joining a company known for its innovative technology and strong engineering culture. Google offers comprehensive benefits, including medical insurance, dental coverage, vision care, 401(k) plans, and equity packages. The company is committed to diversity and inclusion, providing equal opportunities for all qualified candidates.

Working at YouTube means being part of a dynamic environment where technology meets creativity. You'll collaborate with talented engineers, tackle complex technical challenges, and contribute to tools that help shape how content is shared and consumed globally. If you're passionate about developer productivity, system design, and want to impact how billions of users connect and share content, this role offers an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact.