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Software Engineer, Android, Photos, Early Career

A global technology company that develops internet-related services and products.
Android
Entry-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
1+ year of experience
Consumer

Description For Software Engineer, Android, Photos, Early Career

Google Photos is seeking an Early Career Software Engineer to join their Android team. This role offers an opportunity to work on one of Google's most popular products, combining mobile development with cloud services and machine learning. You'll be part of a team that handles information at massive scale, developing next-generation technologies that impact billions of users.

As a Software Engineer on the Photos team, you'll work on both client-side (Android) and collaborate with server-side teams handling search, storage, and machine intelligence. The role involves writing production code, participating in design reviews, and ensuring best practices through code reviews. You'll have the chance to work with cross-functional partners including UX and Product teams to refine features and drive progress.

Google offers a collaborative environment where engineers can be versatile and take on new challenges across the full technology stack. The position provides opportunities for growth and learning, with exposure to various aspects of large-scale system design, distributed computing, and artificial intelligence. You'll be contributing to a product that helps millions of users store, organize, and share their memories.

The ideal candidate should have experience with software development, strong understanding of data structures and algorithms, and preferably some background in Android development. This role is perfect for someone early in their career who wants to make a significant impact while working with cutting-edge technology at global scale.

Working at Google also means being part of a company that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, with a strong commitment to building a representative workforce and creating a culture of belonging. The role offers the chance to work on accessible technologies and contribute to a product that serves users worldwide.

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Responsibilities For Software Engineer, Android, Photos, Early Career

  • Write 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 and adapt content based on product/program updates and user feedback
  • Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve by analyzing the sources of issues and the impact on hardware, network, or service operations and quality

Requirements For Software Engineer, Android, Photos, Early Career

Java
JavaScript
Python
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 1 year of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, C, C++, Java, JavaScript)
  • 1 year of experience with data structures or algorithms

Benefits For Software Engineer, Android, Photos, Early Career

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401k
  • Parental Leave

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