Staff Software Engineer, Magic Eye, GenUX
Role summary
Google is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for its GenUX team to design and develop next-generation technologies that impact billions of users. This role involves full-stack development, focusing on translating data concepts into intuitive experiences for internal tools. You will collaborate with Product Managers and UX Designers, leverage AI expertise to build scalable intelligent features, and maintain critical internal platforms like MagicEye. The position requires a strong background in software development, testing, launch, and architecture, with an emphasis on creating user-friendly, data-driven solutions for large-scale internal products. This is a hybrid role based in Mountain View or San Francisco, CA.
Applicants in San Francisco: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Mountain View, CA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA.
### Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 8 years of experience in software development.
- 5 years of experience testing, and launching software products.
- 5 years of experience with full stack development, across back-end such as Java, Python, Golang, or C++ codebases, and front-end experience including JavaScript or TypeScript, HTML, CSS or equivalent.
- 3 years of experience with software design and architecture.
### Preferred qualifications:
- Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
- 8 years of experience with data structures and algorithms.
- 3 years of experience in a technical leadership role leading project teams and setting technical direction.
- 3 years of experience working in a matrixed organization involving cross-functional, or cross-business projects.
## 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.
In this role, you will design jams with Product Managers, User Experience designers, and Engineers to explore product ideas that make data concepts understandable by broad audiences. You will build important cross-Product Area products used by tens of thousands of Googlers.
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $207,000-$300,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.
## Responsibilities
- Lead the design and development of functional prototypes to iterate on product concepts, translating data into intuitive experiences for a broad internal audience.
- Partner with Product Managers, User Experience Designers, and Engineers in design jams to brainstorm and architect solutions for high-impact, cross-departmental products.
- Leverage solid artificial intelligence (AI) development expertise to build and scale intelligent features for internal tools used by tens of thousands of Googlers.
- Maintain and evolve critical internal platforms such as MagicEye, Roadmap, and the Objectives and Key Results Dashboard ensure they remain, data-driven, and user-friendly.
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.