Senior Software Engineer, Google Messages
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Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, C, C++, Java, Kotlin, JavaScript).
- 5 years of experience with data structures or algorithms.
- Experience with mobile development.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience in Application Programming Interface (API) development and design.
- Experience in fullstack technical development.
- Experience in problem-solving and technical innovation.
- Experience with system design.
- Ability to manage cross-functional software projects.
About the job
In this role, you will design and build a foundational extension framework from the ground up, enabling a new generation of rich messaging experiences. Partners with Product Managers and UX Designers to translate user needs into elegant technical solutions. Collaborate directly with the Android OS team to influence core platform APIs, ensuring your work has an impact far beyond the Messages app. Work with fellow engineers to define the architecture and best practices for features that will be used by billions. Your work will directly impact one of the most-used apps on the planet. Join working groups and break new ground in the future of Kotlin, UX architecture, or Experimentation for products at planetary scale. You will solve fascinating technical problems related to building scalable frameworks and rich, interactive user experiences.Responsibilities
- Work with product managers and UX designers to scope and build new features.
- Architect the full application stack - UX, database and system performance.
- Collaborate with the OS platform team to influence design of new APIs.
- Interact with carrier and OEM partners to build solutions for their requirements.
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