Google's Home team is at the forefront of developing smart home technologies, focusing on hardware, software, and services for the connected home. As a Software Engineer on the Google Nest team, you'll be part of a mission to create a helpful home that cares for its inhabitants and the environment. The role combines Google's massive-scale technology infrastructure with innovative home automation solutions.
You'll work on critical projects developing next-generation technologies that impact billions of users, with opportunities to tackle challenges across information retrieval, distributed computing, system design, networking, security, AI, and UI design. The position requires versatility and leadership qualities as you'll be involved in the full development stack.
Your responsibilities will include writing code, participating in design reviews, ensuring best practices through code reviews, contributing to documentation, and resolving system issues. You'll be working with cutting-edge home automation technology, from thermostats to smart displays, while collaborating with a team dedicated to making homes more intelligent and helpful.
This is an excellent opportunity for engineers who want to combine software expertise with consumer hardware products, making a direct impact on how people interact with their homes. The role offers growth potential as both you and Google's fast-paced business evolve, with chances to switch teams and projects as new opportunities arise.