Lead Software Engineer, Optimization

2 weeks ago


Mountain View, California, United States YouTube Full time
Essential Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent hands-on experience.
  • A minimum of 5 years in software engineering, particularly with C , and expertise in data structures and algorithms.
  • At least 3 years of experience in testing, maintaining, or launching software applications, alongside 1 year in software architecture and design.
  • 3 years of experience in performance analysis, systems data interpretation, visualization tools, and debugging techniques.
  • Familiarity with Android or iOS application development.
  • Experience in developing and utilizing a comprehensive suite of applications and services for data analysis, visualization, exploration, and management.
Desirable Qualifications:
  • Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical discipline.
  • 1 year of experience in a leadership position within a technical environment.
  • Experience in creating accessible technologies.
About the Role

YouTube's software engineers are at the forefront of developing innovative technologies that transform how millions of users connect, explore, and engage with content and each other. Our products are designed to manage information on a grand scale, extending far beyond traditional video sharing. We seek engineers who bring innovative ideas from diverse fields, including information retrieval, distributed systems, large-scale architecture, networking, data storage, security, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, user interface design, and mobile development; the possibilities are vast and continually expanding. As a software engineer, you will contribute to projects vital to YouTube's mission, with opportunities to transition between teams and initiatives as our dynamic business landscape evolves. We require our engineers to be adaptable, exhibit leadership qualities, and be eager to tackle new challenges across the entire technology stack as we strive to advance the industry.

At YouTube, we believe in empowering every individual to share their narrative, fostering a world enriched by listening, sharing, and community building through storytelling. We collaborate to enable everyone to express their passions, discover what they cherish, and connect with others in the process. Positioned at the intersection of state-of-the-art technology and limitless creativity, we operate at the pace of culture with a unified goal to showcase the world. We explore fresh concepts, address real-world challenges, and enjoy the journey together.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and validate product or system development code.
  • Engage in or lead design evaluations with colleagues and stakeholders to select from available technologies.
  • Assess code produced by fellow developers and provide constructive feedback to uphold best practices (e.g., style guidelines, code accuracy, testability, and efficiency).
  • Enhance existing documentation or educational materials and modify content based on product updates and user feedback.
  • Diagnose product or system issues and resolve them by analyzing the root causes and their impact on hardware, network, or service operations and quality.


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