Staff Software Engineer, Sports

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, C, C++, Java, JavaScript).
• 5 years of experience in a technical leadership role overseeing projects.

Preferred qualifications:

• 10 years of experience in engineering and technical innovation.
• Experience working in full-stack engineering and distributed systems engineering teams.

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.
• Google products handle information at massive scale and go beyond web search. We are looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas across various fields, including information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking, data storage, security, AI, NLP, UI design, and mobile development.
• As a software engineer at Google, you will have the opportunity to work on specific projects critical to the company's goals, with room to switch teams and projects as the business evolves. We seek engineers who are versatile, display leadership qualities, and are eager to tackle new challenges across the full stack.

In the Google Search team:

• We are reimagining what it means to search for information—anywhere, anytime. To do so, we need to solve complex engineering challenges, expand our infrastructure, and maintain an accessible and useful experience that users rely on globally.
• By joining the Search team, you will help shape the future of information retrieval and contribute to a product that impacts billions of people worldwide.

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical leadership to a large team that manages the sports end-to-end.
• Offer innovative sports experiences driven by Machine Learning.
• Architect and own new sports infrastructure.
• Drive improvements in reliability and event triggering systems.