Front End Software Engineer, YouTube Web Studio

Google's YouTube team is seeking a Front End Software Engineer to join their Web Studio team in Zürich. This role is perfect for engineers passionate about building scalable and reliable client systems that benefit both developers and creators. You'll be working on developing web client infrastructure that powers their platform and serves more than 50 teams.

As part of YouTube's mission to give everyone a voice and make the world better through shared stories, you'll be working at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and boundless creativity. The role involves creating and adopting new frameworks and APIs, with a focus on delivering exceptional developer experiences.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (or equivalent experience) and at least 2 years of experience with front-end technologies. You'll be working with modern web technologies like React and TypeScript, designing and implementing scalable solutions for YouTube Studio developers.

Your responsibilities will include resolving release, compilation, and performance issues, collaborating with the Studio developer community, and working closely with the YouTube Web Architecture team in San Bruno. This is an opportunity to impact how billions of users connect and interact with YouTube's platform while working with a team that moves at the speed of culture.

The ideal candidate should have strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design, combined with excellent teamwork and organizational skills. You'll be part of Google's broader engineering community, with opportunities to grow and evolve as the business expands.