Senior Software Engineer, Messages, Spam and Abuse, Android

Google is a global technology company that develops innovative products and services used by billions of users worldwide.
Android
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
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Description For Senior Software Engineer, Messages, Spam and Abuse, Android

Google is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Messages team, focusing on spam and abuse prevention for Android. This role is crucial in protecting billions of Android users from unwanted messages across SMS, MMS, and RCS platforms. The position combines Android development expertise with security and anti-abuse systems, working on Google Messages - a key communication platform.

The role involves developing and maintaining sophisticated spam prevention systems, requiring strong technical skills in Android development, particularly with Kotlin and Java. You'll be part of Google's larger Android ecosystem, which powers over 3 billion devices worldwide, contributing to Google's mission of making computing accessible to everyone.

As a senior engineer, you'll not only write code but also lead technical discussions, mentor other engineers, and make architectural decisions that impact millions of users. The position offers the opportunity to work on large-scale systems while directly improving user experience by preventing spam and abuse.

Google offers a collaborative environment where engineers can switch between teams and projects as they grow. The role combines technical challenges with real-world impact, making it ideal for engineers passionate about mobile development and user protection. You'll be working with cutting-edge technologies while contributing to a product that affects billions of users' daily communications.

Last updated 14 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer, Messages, Spam and Abuse, Android

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

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer, Messages, Spam and Abuse, Android

Kotlin
Java
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages, and with data structures/algorithms
  • 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products
  • 1 year of experience with software design and architecture
  • 3 years of experience with Android application development
  • Experience using Kotlin/Java

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