Software Engineer, Google Ads, Conversion Infrastructure Measurement

Google•Mountain View, CA

About The Position

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. Our team's mission is to build next-generation conversion infrastructure to power external advertising products, including Google Ads, Google Analytics, Campaign Manager 360, Display and Video 360, and Search Ads 360. We have embarked on a critical initiative to build infrastructure that will replace multiple legacy, large-scale systems processing trillions of events per day currently used for conversion measurement, attribution, and modeling for external products and internal services like Ads Bidding. Google Ads is helping power the open internet with the best technology that connects and creates value for people, publishers, advertisers, and Google. We’re made up of multiple teams, building Google’s Advertising products including search, display, shopping, travel and video advertising, as well as analytics. Our teams create trusted experiences between people and businesses with useful ads. We help grow businesses of all sizes from small businesses, to large brands, to YouTube creators, with effective advertiser tools that deliver measurable results. We also enable Google to engage with customers at scale.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
2 years of experience with developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, or experience with compute technologies, storage or hardware architecture.
2 years of experience with software development in C++ or 1 year of experience with an advanced degree in an industry setting.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field.
2 years of experience with C++, SQL, System Design, Large Scale Distributed Systems, Large Scale Data Processing.
2 years of experience with data structures and algorithms.
Experience developing accessible technologies.
Experience with Pod, Systems Reliability, Rapid, and Python.

Responsibilities

Write product or system development code.
Participate in, or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide amongst available technologies.
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.