Senior Software Engineer, Google Health

Mountain View, CAOnsiteFull TimeSenior$174,000–$252,000 /yrPosted 1 month agoVisa sponsorship available

Required skills

Java
C/C++
Python
Go
data structures
algorithms
scalable
low-latency
data access
secure data retrieval

Nice to have

Generative AI Agents
accessible technologies
code and system health
diagnosis and resolution
software test engineering
Product Managers

Role summary

Google is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for its Google Health division. This role involves designing and implementing agentic architectures and features for scalable, low-latency data access and analysis, particularly for health and biometric data. The engineer will write production-grade code, identify product gaps, propose architectural improvements, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Responsibilities include ensuring secure data retrieval, maintaining engineering standards, and mentoring junior engineers. The position requires versatility, leadership qualities, and enthusiasm for tackling new challenges across the full stack.

Minimum qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
5 years of experience with one or more general purpose programming languages (e.g., Java, C/C++, Python, or Go).

Preferred qualifications:

Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical fields.
5 years of experience with data structures and algorithms in either an academic or industry setting.
Experience developing accessible technologies, and experience in code and system health, diagnosis and resolution, and software test engineering.
Experience developing Generative AI Agents.

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.The Platforms and Devices team encompasses Google's various computing software platforms across environments (desktop, mobile, applications), as well as our first party devices and services that combine the best of Google AI, software, and hardware. Teams across this area research, design, and develop new technologies to make our user's interaction with computing faster and more seamless, building innovative experiences for our users around the world.Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $174000 - $252000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities:

Design and implement agentic architecture, tools, and features that enable scalable, low-latency data access and analysis to ground Coach responses in users’ longitudinal health, biometric, and fitness data.
Write production-grade code and evals to enable secure data retrieval layers and investigative tools.
Identify product gaps and suggest feature enhancements that drive user value, while proposing architectural code improvements for long-term scalability and maintainability.
Work with Product Managers, UX Designers, and frontend engineers to refine the user experience and resolve cross-functional technical issues.
Mentor junior engineers, and conduct design and code reviews to maintain engineering standards within the team.