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Staff Software Engineer, Google ads, Maps Monetization

Google develops next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another.
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Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS · Advertising
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Description For Staff Software Engineer, Google ads, Maps Monetization

Google is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Ads and Maps Monetization team. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, focusing on building and scaling advertising solutions that connect businesses with users across Google's platforms. The position requires expertise in distributed systems, full-stack development, and machine learning, with a strong emphasis on mentorship and team leadership.

As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for developing next-generation technologies that impact billions of users. The role involves working on critical projects within Google Ads, which powers the open internet by connecting people, publishers, and advertisers. You'll lead a team of engineers while working on sophisticated technical challenges across search, display, shopping, travel, and video advertising.

The ideal candidate will bring extensive software development experience and technical leadership skills, with the ability to drive complex infrastructure projects from conception to deployment. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams, including Geo, Waze, Product, UX, and Data Science, to deliver integrated advertising solutions that create value for users and businesses alike.

This position offers the opportunity to shape the future of Google's advertising technology while working with cutting-edge systems at massive scale. You'll be part of a team that's essential to Google's business, helping to grow businesses of all sizes while ensuring effective and trusted advertising experiences for users worldwide.

Last updated 21 days ago

Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer, Google ads, Maps Monetization

  • Lead and mentor a team of engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence, collaboration, and innovation
  • Develop technical goals and roadmap for areas of the team, aligning with the overall Maps business generation strategy and business goals
  • Drive the design and implementation of systems, ensuring quality and performance
  • Identify and address technical challenges, including those with ambiguous requirements, and drive the team to solutions
  • Partner with other engineering teams (e.g., Geo, Waze) and cross-functional teams (e.g., Product, UX, Data Science) to deliver integrated solutions

Requirements For Staff Software Engineer, Google ads, Maps Monetization

Python
Java
JavaScript
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related technical field or equivalent practical experience
  • 8 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, C, C++, Java, JavaScript)
  • 3 years of experience in a technical leadership role; overseeing projects
  • Experience in designing, productionizing and debugging distributed systems
  • Experience working in full-stack development and machine learning systems
  • Ability to lead challenging and cross-functional infrastructure projects

Benefits For Staff Software Engineer, Google ads, Maps Monetization

Medical Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Retirement benefits
  • Parental leave support

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