Software Engineer II, Android Backup Server

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Experience

Early experience completing work as directed, collaborating with teammates, and developing knowledge of relevant concepts and processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 1 year of experience with data structures or algorithms.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience building large-scale backend systems.

About the job

Google's software engineers develop next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. Our products handle information at massive scale and extend beyond web search. We seek engineers with fresh ideas from all areas, including information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking, data storage, security, AI, natural language processing, UI design, and mobile development. As a software engineer, you will work on specific projects critical to Google’s needs, with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you grow and evolve in our fast-paced environment. We value versatility, leadership qualities, and enthusiasm to tackle new problems across the full tech stack.

Android, Google’s open-source mobile operating system, powers over 3 billion devices worldwide. Android aims to bring computing to everyone, enabling access to information, economic opportunities, productivity, and connectivity. We provide a platform for OEMs and developers to create compelling devices (smartphones, tablets, TVs, wearables) that run the best apps and services for all users.

Responsibilities

• Write product or system development code.
• Participate in or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to select appropriate technologies.
• Review code developed by others, providing feedback to ensure adherence to best practices (style, accuracy, testability, efficiency).
• Contribute to documentation and educational content, updating it based on product changes and user feedback.
• Triage issues, debug, and resolve problems affecting hardware, network, or service quality.

Google is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects our users. We foster a culture of belonging and provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, or related conditions. See Google's EEO Policy and related resources.

English proficiency is required for all roles to facilitate global collaboration. Google does not accept agency resumes and is not responsible for fees related to unsolicited resumes.