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Google

Software Engineer ll, YouTube Design System

Google
Switzerland · Full-time · Not Applicable

Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 1 year of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, C, C++, Java, JavaScript).
  • 1 year of experience with data structures or algorithms.
  • 1 year of experience with full stack development, across back-end such as Java, Python, GO, or C++ codebases, and front-end experience including JavaScript or TypeScript, HTML, CSS or equivalent.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Experience with C++ or TypeScript.

About The Job

Google's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. Our products need to handle information at massive scale, and extend well beyond web search. We're looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas, including information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking and data storage, security, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, UI design and mobile; the list goes on and is growing every day. As a software engineer, you will work on a specific project critical to Google’s needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. We need our engineers to be versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new problems across the full-stack as we continue to push technology forward.

At YouTube, we believe that everyone deserves to have a voice, and that the world is a better place when we listen, share, and build community through our stories. We work together to give everyone the power to share their story, explore what they love, and connect with one another in the process. Working at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and boundless creativity, we move at the speed of culture with a shared goal to show people the world. We explore new ideas, solve real problems, and have fun — and we do it all together.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain high-quality software solutions, including building new features and platform functionality for Studio Web, developing and maintaining Studio Mobile application solutions on various tech stacks and creating corresponding documentation for platform offerings.
  • Collaborate within the engineering team, participate in the design, implementation, testing, and deployment phases of software development, engaging in code reviews.
  • Contribute to a positive user experience for YouTube Creators considering the needs of YouTube Creators throughout the development process.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., UX, Product, Quality Assurance) to understand user needs and deliver quality experiences.


Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form .

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Posted
Feb 08, 2025
Type
Full-time
Level
Not Applicable
Location
Zurich
Company
Google

Industries

Information Services Technology Information Internet

Categories

Information Technology Engineering

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