9 hours ago
Base Salary
$174k - $252k/yr
Responsibilities
- Write and test product or system development code.
- Design and optimize high-throughput serving systems to reduce latency and maintain high service availability.
- Implement automated circuit breakers, robust event logging, and granular telemetry.
- Build scalable automated serving paths and dynamically route inventory as merchants increase traffic.
- Establish a reliable central source of truth for integration health used by downstream systems.
- Architect backend foundations for expansion into international markets and new verticals such as groceries and lodging.
- Define the technical goals and backend architecture for UCP’s core serving infrastructure.
- Mentor and guide backend engineers through complex distributed-systems scaling challenges.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
- Five years of software development experience in Java or more programming languages.
- Three years of experience developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems, networks, compute technologies, storage, or hardware architecture.
- Three years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products.
- One year of experience with software design and architecture.
- Preferred: master’s degree or PhD in computer science or a related technical field.
- Preferred: five years of experience with data structures and algorithms.
- Preferred: one year of experience in a technical leadership role.
- Preferred: experience developing accessible technologies.
Benefits
- US base salary of $174000 - $252000, plus a 15% bonus target, equity, and benefits.
- Google benefits are available; details are provided through the company benefits page.
About Google
Google builds consumer and enterprise software and services including Search, Android, YouTube, Chrome, Maps, Gmail, and Google Cloud. Its business model centers on digital advertising and paid cloud, software, and hardware offerings (e.g., Pixel and Nest) for consumers, developers, and organizations. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, Google operates globally as a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc.