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Staff Software Engineer, Mobile (iOS), YouTube Create

YouTube is a platform that enables everyone to share their stories and connect through video content.
iOS
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Consumer

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

YouTube is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead the development of their mobile iOS YouTube Create application. This is a senior technical leadership role that combines hands-on development with architectural oversight and team leadership. The position offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and creative content creation, directly impacting how millions of creators produce and share videos on YouTube.

The role requires expertise in both Flutter and native iOS development, with a focus on building robust media processing features and integrating complex backend systems. You'll be responsible for revolutionizing video creation capabilities, both for long-form and short-form content, while working closely with UX designers and product managers to ensure an exceptional user experience.

As a technical leader, you'll be expected to mentor other engineers, establish engineering best practices, and drive cross-organizational collaboration. The position requires strong system design skills and the ability to architect major software components that can scale to YouTube's massive user base.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers who want to make a significant impact on how content creators worldwide interact with YouTube's platform. The role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge mobile technologies while solving complex technical challenges in video processing, media creation, and real-time effects.

Working at YouTube, you'll be part of a culture that believes in giving everyone a voice and making the world better through shared stories and community building. The company moves at the speed of culture, combining advanced technology with creative expression to continually innovate in the video creation space.

Last updated 14 days ago

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 and partner teams
  • Work in Flutter and native iOS for media and backend integrations

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

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