Senior Software Engineer, Front End, Labs

Google Labs is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their frontend team, focusing on incubating early-stage efforts that support Google's mission to organize the world's information. This role is part of a group dedicated to discovering and creating new ways to advance Google's core products through exploration and application of new technologies.

The position requires a skilled engineer with 5+ years of software development experience and strong expertise in frontend frameworks, full-stack development, and API development. You'll be working on cutting-edge projects that have the potential to transform how users interact with Google's products, with opportunities to drive innovation and deliver significant impact over longer timeframes.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining software solutions that push the boundaries of what's possible. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, participate in technical design reviews, and provide mentorship through code reviews. The role offers the chance to work on projects critical to Google's needs, with the flexibility to switch teams and projects as both you and the business evolve.

The position offers a competitive compensation package, including a base salary range of $166,000-$244,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. You'll be working from either Mountain View, CA or Boulder, CO, joining a team that's at the forefront of technological innovation.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to combine technical expertise with creative problem-solving, working on projects that could potentially reshape how billions of users interact with Google's products. The role requires someone who can think strategically about product development while maintaining a hands-on approach to coding and system design.

The ideal candidate will bring fresh ideas from various areas, including information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, UI design, and more. You'll need to be versatile, display leadership qualities, and be enthusiastic about taking on new challenges across the full stack as Google continues to push technology forward.