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Senior Software Engineer, YouTube Game Creation

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
Gaming

Job Description

Google is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their YouTube Game Creation team, offering a competitive salary range of $166,000-$244,000 plus benefits. This role combines cutting-edge technology with creative development, focusing on building tools and features for game creation on YouTube's platform.

The position requires strong expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript and front-end development, with a particular emphasis on generative AI and game development technologies. You'll be working at the intersection of gaming and content creation, helping shape how creators interact with YouTube's gaming ecosystem.

As part of Google's engineering team, you'll have the opportunity to work on technologies that impact billions of users worldwide. The role involves not just coding, but also participating in design reviews, mentoring other developers, and contributing to the technical direction of the project.

YouTube's mission is to give everyone a voice and build community through shared stories. This role is crucial in developing tools that will enable creators to produce gaming content more effectively and innovatively. You'll be working with state-of-the-art AI technologies and game development tools while contributing to YouTube's gaming ecosystem.

The position offers comprehensive benefits including medical insurance, equity, and 401k, along with the opportunity to work with industry-leading professionals in both gaming and AI technologies. Located in Mountain View, CA, you'll be at the heart of Google's innovation center, working on projects that will shape the future of gaming content creation on YouTube.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about gaming, AI, and front-end development to make a significant impact on how games are created and shared on one of the world's largest platforms.

Last updated 8 hours ago

Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer, YouTube Game Creation

  • 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 Game Creation

JavaScript
TypeScript
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 5 years of experience with software development in JavaScript, or TypeScript
  • 3 years of experience with front-end and user interface development
  • 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software product
  • 1 year of experience with software design and architecture
  • Experience working with generative AI

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer, YouTube Game Creation

Medical Insurance
Equity
401k
  • Medical Insurance
  • Equity
  • 401k

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