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Senior Software Engineer, YouTube

A global technology company that develops internet-related services and products, including YouTube, the world's leading video sharing platform.
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Consumer

Description For Senior Software Engineer, YouTube

Join YouTube, a division of Google, as a Senior Software Engineer where you'll be at the forefront of developing technologies that impact billions of users worldwide. YouTube believes in giving everyone a voice and making the world better through shared stories and community building. This role combines cutting-edge technology with creative innovation, working on critical projects that shape how people connect and share content globally.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software solutions that power YouTube's platform. You'll work with large-scale systems, applying your expertise in software development, data structures, and algorithms. The role offers opportunities to collaborate with cross-functional teams, lead technical discussions, and make significant contributions to YouTube's infrastructure and user experience.

The position requires strong technical skills, leadership qualities, and the ability to handle complex software engineering challenges. You'll be part of a dynamic environment that values innovation, creativity, and technical excellence. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers who want to make a meaningful impact on a platform that serves billions of users while working with cutting-edge technology and a talented global team.

Working at YouTube means being part of a culture that moves at the speed of modern media, solving real-world problems, and building solutions that help creators and viewers connect worldwide. The role offers professional growth, technical challenges, and the chance to shape the future of digital video and content sharing.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer, 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, YouTube

Java
Python
Go
JavaScript
  • 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

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer, YouTube

Medical Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Retirement plans
  • Parental leave

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