Software Engineer, Google Messages

About the role

This position focuses on the development and maintenance of the Google Messages platform. You will collaborate with cross-functional partners to design, implement, and launch features that serve a global user base.

Key facts

What you'll do

• Write clean, efficient code to improve the performance and reliability of the Android application.
• Partner with product management and design teams to define and execute new user-facing functionality.
• Manage the full lifecycle of specific features, moving them from initial concepts to live production environments.
• Support engineering standards and contribute to overall product quality.

Requirements

• Bachelor degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of professional experience in Android development.
• 2 years of professional experience using Kotlin.
• 2 years of professional experience using Java.
• 2 years of experience in mobile application development.

Nice to have

• Master degree or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field.
• 2 years of experience in systems architecture.
• Proficiency with Jetpack Compose.
• Experience developing scalable Android applications using Kotlin and Java.

Skills & tools

• Android
• Kotlin
• Java
• Jetpack Compose
• Systems Architecture

Practical notes

• Compensation for this US-based role ranges from $147,000 to $210,000 per year.
• The package includes a 15 percent bonus target, equity, and company benefits.
• Google is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
• Applicants requiring disability accommodations during the hiring process may use the Google Accommodations for Applicants form.