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Staff Software Engineer, Mobile (iOS), YouTube Create

A global technology company that develops internet-related services and products, including search, cloud computing, software, and online advertising technologies.
iOS
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Consumer

Description For Staff Software Engineer, Mobile (iOS), YouTube Create

Join YouTube's engineering team as a Staff Software Engineer focused on mobile iOS development for YouTube Create. In this role, you'll lead the technical direction for video creation features that impact billions of users worldwide. You'll work at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and creativity, using both Flutter and native iOS development to build revolutionary video creation tools.

As a technical leader, you'll be responsible for establishing engineering best practices, mentoring other engineers, and designing major software components. You'll collaborate closely with UX and Product teams to create innovative features for both long-form and short-form video creation in the YouTube Create app.

The position requires expertise in mobile development, particularly iOS, with a strong foundation in software architecture, data structures, and algorithms. You'll work with various technologies including Flutter for UX and data layer, while handling native iOS implementations for media processing and backend integrations.

At YouTube, we believe in giving everyone a voice and building community through shared stories. You'll be part of a team that moves at the speed of culture, working to empower creators worldwide with cutting-edge tools for video creation. The role offers the opportunity to impact billions of users while working with some of the best engineers in the industry.

This is an ideal position for a senior technical leader who is passionate about mobile development, video technology, and building products at scale. You'll have the chance to shape the future of video creation while working on challenging technical problems in a collaborative environment.

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Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer, Mobile (iOS), YouTube Create

  • Provide technical leadership, and establish and evangelize best engineering practices across teams at YouTube
  • Provide technical mentorship and guidance to other engineers
  • Lead designs of major software components, systems, and features
  • Launch user facing features that revolutionize Video Creation through the YouTube Create app on iOS
  • Work closely with UX and Product Manager teams
  • Work with partner teams to integrate media processing, effects production, fun assets, client infrastructure
  • Work in Flutter and native iOS for media and backend integrations
  • Drive cross-organizational collaboration

Requirements For Staff Software Engineer, Mobile (iOS), YouTube Create

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 8 years of experience in software development, and with data structures/algorithms
  • 5 years of experience testing, and launching software products
  • 3 years of experience with software design and architecture
  • Experience leading project teams and setting technical direction
  • Understanding of multithreading, concurrency, and asynchronous programming
  • Understanding of software development lifecycle, agile methodologies, and architectural patterns
  • Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills

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