Senior Software Engineer, Maps Rendering, Geo

Google is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Maps Rendering team within the Geo organization. This role is crucial for developing and maintaining the rendering systems that power Google Maps, one of the most widely-used mapping services globally. The position combines expertise in graphics programming, client-side development, and large-scale systems.

The Geo team's mission is to build the world's most comprehensive and useful maps, powering products like Google Maps, Earth, and Street View. With over a billion monthly users, the impact of this role is significant. The team tackles complex computer science challenges while creating intuitive product experiences that help people navigate and understand the world.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll work on critical projects involving maps rendering, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and help shape the future of Google's mapping technology. The role offers competitive compensation ($166,000-$244,000 base salary) plus additional benefits including bonus and equity.

The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise in Java, C++, or Python, combined with significant experience in client-side development and graphics rendering. You'll be expected to lead technical discussions, mentor other engineers, and contribute to Google's culture of technical excellence.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about graphics, mapping technology, and building products that impact billions of users. The role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technology while solving complex technical challenges in rendering and visualization.