Taro Logo

Software Engineer, Play Store

A global technology company that develops internet-related services and products.
$166,000 - $244,000
Mobile
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Consumer

Job Description

Google is seeking a Software Engineer for their Play Store team to work on next-generation technologies that impact billions of users. This role is part of the Play Beyond Mobile initiative, focusing on expanding the Play Store experience to non-mobile form factors.

The position requires expertise in Java and Android development, with opportunities to work on critical projects across the full technology stack. You'll be responsible for building infrastructure that helps developers optimize their apps for various form factors and enables users to discover the best apps across their Android devices.

As part of the Android and Mobile team, you'll contribute to Google Play's ecosystem, which offers music, movies, books, apps, and games across devices. The role involves close collaboration with Play and partner platform teams to enhance the user experience and grow app ecosystems.

The position offers competitive compensation including a base salary range of $166,000-$244,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. Google provides a collaborative environment where engineers can be versatile, display leadership, and tackle new challenges as the technology landscape evolves.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about mobile development, user experience, and large-scale systems. You'll be at the forefront of shaping how users interact with apps across different devices while working with cutting-edge technologies in areas such as distributed computing, system design, and machine learning.

The role combines technical expertise with strategic thinking, as you'll be involved in both implementing solutions and helping shape the future of the Play Store platform. Google's commitment to innovation and user-first approach makes this an ideal position for engineers looking to make a significant impact on billions of users worldwide.

Last updated 10 days ago

Responsibilities For Software Engineer, Play Store

  • Work closely with Engineers/Product Managers/UX across Play and the form factor partner teams
  • Design and implement infrastructure to help developers bring their apps to these form factors
  • Design and implement infrastructure to help users discover the best apps in the ecosystem
  • Design and analyze experiments/metrics

Requirements For Software Engineer, Play Store

Java
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 5 years of experience in software development using Java
  • 2 years of experience in Android development

Benefits For Software Engineer, Play Store

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Benefits package

Related Jobs

Software Engineer, Laptops and Tablets, Core UI

Software Engineering role at Google focusing on Core UI development for laptops and tablets, requiring Android expertise and offering competitive compensation.

Software Engineer III, Mobile (Android), Search Video, Images

Software Engineer III position focused on Android mobile development for Google Search's video and images features.

Software Engineer, Split Compute, Android

Software Engineer position at Google working on Split Compute for Android, requiring Java/Kotlin expertise and Android development experience.

Camera Software Engineer, Android Automotive Perception

Software engineering role focused on developing camera and perception systems for Android Automotive platform at Google.

Software Engineer III, Mobile Video Playback, YouTube

Software Engineer III position at YouTube focusing on mobile video playback development, offering competitive compensation and benefits.