Software Engineer III, Android Settings

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.

• 2 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages, or 1 year of experience with an advanced degree.

• 2 years of experience with Android application development.

• 2 years of experience in software development with Java or Kotlin.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical fields.

• 2 years of experience with data structures or algorithms.

• Experience developing accessible technologies.

• Experience or knowledge in mobile software development (i.e. Android), software testing, product launches and software release management.

• Strong knowledge of Android app development principles and best practices.

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 Settings app is a critical component of the Android experience, enabling users to customize their devices, and explore new features. The team collaborates closely with key product areas like Android Onboarding, Backup and Restore, and Google Services. The team's work directly shapes how users perceive their Android and Pixel devices, and influences the success of the Android and Pixel businesses. In this role, you'll build high-impact projects that span multiple teams and organizations, collaborating with engineers worldwide to bring innovative ideas to life.

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.

Romania: lei308000 - lei316000 (RON) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google. Responsibilities:

• Write product or system development code.

• Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency).

• Contribute to existing documentation or educational content and adapt content based on product/program updates and user feedback.

• Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve by analyzing the sources of issues and the impact on hardware, network, or service operations and quality.

• Comply with all company health and safety policies, procedures, and legal requirements.