Google Messages is a critical communication platform serving over 1 billion users, enabling Android users to communicate through SMS/MMS and RCS standards. As a Software Engineer II on the Consumer Messaging team, you'll be responsible for driving engagement by creating exciting features and optimizing app performance.
The role is part of Google's Android Business Communication unit, working on Android - Google's open-source mobile operating system that powers more than 3 billion devices worldwide. Android's mission is to bring computing to everyone, believing it's a force for good that enables access to information, economic opportunity, productivity, and connectivity.
As a software engineer at Google, you'll work on technologies spanning web search, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking, data storage, security, AI, natural language processing, UI design and mobile development. You'll have opportunities to switch teams and projects as you grow, contributing to critical projects while collaborating with teams globally.
The ideal candidate should have experience with mobile development, particularly Android, and proficiency in Kotlin. You'll be responsible for developing new features, maintaining code quality through reviews, contributing to technical documentation, and resolving system issues. This role offers the opportunity to impact billions of users while working with cutting-edge mobile technologies and being part of Google's mission to make computing accessible to everyone.