Senior Software Engineer, GPS Locations

Google is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their GPS Locations team within the Platforms and Devices division. This role focuses on improving the accuracy of GPS positioning by processing phone-quality GPS data alongside other information sources. The position is part of Google's broader mission to develop next-generation technologies that impact billions of users worldwide.

The ideal candidate will bring 5 years of software development experience, particularly in Java, Python, and C++/SQL, along with strong knowledge of data structures and algorithms. They will be responsible for writing system development code, leading design reviews, and ensuring best practices through code reviews. The role requires both technical expertise and leadership qualities, as the engineer will be expected to participate in architectural decisions and mentor other team members.

Working within the Platforms and Devices team, you'll be part of a group that develops Google's computing software platforms across various environments, including desktop and mobile. The team combines Google's strengths in AI, software, and hardware to create seamless user experiences. This position offers the opportunity to work on critical projects that directly impact Google's positioning and navigation capabilities.

The role provides the chance to work with cutting-edge technology in sensor fusion and navigation systems, while collaborating with talented engineers across Google. You'll be contributing to products that handle information at massive scale, requiring innovative solutions in distributed computing, system design, and data processing. The position offers growth opportunities and the ability to switch teams and projects as both you and Google's fast-paced business evolve.

As part of Google's commitment to innovation and quality, you'll be working in an environment that values technical excellence, creativity, and collaboration. The company offers a supportive culture that welcomes people with disabilities and promotes equal opportunity employment. This role represents an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers who want to make a significant impact on technology used by billions of people worldwide.