Staff Software Engineer, Search Intelligence

Google is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Search Intelligence team, focusing on reimagining what it means to search for information. This role offers an opportunity to impact billions of users globally through Google Search. The position requires a seasoned technical leader with extensive experience in software development, system design, and product launches.

As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for leading complex technical projects, mentoring other developers, and driving architectural decisions. The role involves working with large-scale systems and solving challenging engineering problems across information retrieval, distributed computing, and artificial intelligence.

The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise combined with strong leadership abilities to guide project teams and set technical direction. You'll work in a collaborative environment, partnering with cross-functional teams to develop new capabilities and launch features that enhance Google's search functionality.

This position offers the chance to work on critical infrastructure while maintaining Google's universally accessible and useful experience. You'll be part of a team that's pushing the boundaries of search technology, requiring both technical excellence and strategic thinking to solve complex engineering challenges.

The role demands strong communication skills to facilitate alignment across teams and the ability to mentor others while maintaining high coding standards. You'll be expected to balance technical leadership with hands-on development, ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions that scale to Google's massive user base.