Software Engineer II, Sigma, UI

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.

• 1 year of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, C, C++, Java, JavaScript).

• 1 year of experience with front-end and user interface development.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.

• 1 year of experience with data structures and algorithms.

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.

Sigma is the primary Borg UI for all jobs, including ML workloads. It is used daily by thousands of Googlers to understand the state of their jobs, including on-callers relying on us in their troubleshooting. It provides a global and comprehensive view of all your jobs. It is extensible, allowing other teams to have their own extensions for richer job information and supports integrations with infrastore/rumbo, herodotus, monarch, autopilot. The system is a combination of front-end technologies (AngularJS, TypeScript) with business logic and data sources integration in Java.As a Software Engineer in Sigma team, you will be responsible for the whole lifecycle of product enhancements, from identifying the needs by interactions with our Users, through designing, implementation and automated testing, rollout support and production stabilization.

Google is an engineering company at heart. We hire people with a broad set of technical skills who are ready to take on some of technology's greatest challenges and make an impact on users around the world. At Google, engineers not only revolutionize search, they routinely work on scalability and storage solutions, large-scale applications and entirely new platforms for developers around the world. From Google Ads to Chrome, Android to YouTube, social to local, Google engineers are changing the world one technological achievement after another.

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.

• Identify, recommend, and execute improvements in the shared codebase. Work with other team members to define product requirements that put the user first.

• Contribute to high product excellence, technical quality, high delivery velocity by delivering products with high bar for software maintainability, quality, resiliency, and performance.

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.