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Senior Software Engineer, Front End, YouTube

Google develops next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another.
$166,000 - $244,000
Frontend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Software Engineer, Front End, YouTube

Google is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Frontend team at YouTube, one of the world's largest video sharing platforms. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and creative content delivery, impacting billions of users worldwide.

The position requires a skilled engineer who will be responsible for developing, testing, and maintaining frontend systems that power YouTube's user interface. You'll work with modern frontend frameworks and technologies, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions.

As a Senior Frontend Engineer, you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of how people consume and interact with video content globally. The role combines technical expertise with creative problem-solving, as you'll be working on complex challenges at massive scale. You'll be part of YouTube's mission to give everyone a voice and show them the world.

The compensation package is highly competitive, with a base salary range of $166,000-$244,000, plus additional benefits including bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. Google offers a collaborative work environment, opportunities for growth, and the chance to work on products that impact billions of users.

You'll be working in Mountain View, CA, at Google's headquarters, collaborating with some of the best engineers in the industry. The role offers significant technical challenges, given YouTube's massive scale and the need to maintain high performance while serving a global user base.

This position is ideal for someone who is passionate about frontend development, has strong technical skills, and wants to work on products that have a real impact on how people connect and share content worldwide. You'll be expected to bring fresh ideas, lead technical initiatives, and contribute to Google's culture of innovation.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer, Front End, YouTube

  • Write and test product or system development code
  • Participate in, or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide amongst available technologies
  • Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices
  • Contribute to existing documentation or educational content
  • Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve issues

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer, Front End, YouTube

JavaScript
TypeScript
React
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 5 years of experience with software development in programming languages, with data structures/algorithms
  • 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, and launching software products
  • 1 year of experience with software design and architecture
  • 3 years of experience with front-end frameworks, full-stack development, and API development

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer, Front End, YouTube

Medical Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Comprehensive benefits package

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