Senior Web Solutions Engineer
Full Job Description
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Math, or related quantitative field.
- 6+ years experience developing backend services using Java, Python, C++, Go, or similar languages.
- Strong background with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., SQL, BigQuery).
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience building AI-powered solutions leveraging LLMs, agentic frameworks, vector embeddings, or RAG patterns.
- Familiarity with distributed data processing on Google Cloud (e.g., BigQuery, Dataflow/Spark), event streaming via Kafka/PubSub, and scalable protocols like gRPC or Protobuf.
- Proficiency in collaborative development workflows including version control (Git/GitHub), CI/CD pipelines, automated testing frameworks, and code review tools.
- Leadership experience managing cross-functional projects with global teams; demonstrating ability to mentor engineers and drive project momentum across time zones.
- Knowledge of frontend technologies such as Angular, LitElement, or React for full-stack integration contexts.
About the role
The YouTube GTMO Technology & Insights (T&I) division empowers global business and operations by building foundational systems that support creator partnerships. Within this team, you will help develop critical infrastructure enabling Strategic Partner Managers to drive channel growth, manage complex portfolios, and optimize product activations across the ecosystem.
As a Google Web Solutions Engineer, you will lead initiatives from ideation through delivery, designing scalable backend architectures, high-throughput data pipelines, and robust API integrations that connect web applications with partner portals. You will mentor junior engineers while collaborating closely with stakeholders worldwide to deliver on-time solutions aligned with business goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain backend service layers and APIs integrating seamlessly with client-side web applications.
- Leverage Google's Agent Development Kit (ADK) and internal libraries to create AI-driven solutions addressing complex engineering challenges; identify opportunities where automation enhances scalability for human-agent workflows.
- Drive end-to-end delivery of distributed projects across global teams, maintaining momentum while aligning remote stakeholders in different time zones.
- Prioritize code quality through rigorous testing frameworks ensuring reliability, security, and accuracy—including deterministic output evaluation for model-based systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional partners globally (primarily US and APAC) as a trusted technical representative driving innovation across teams.
Google is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in all aspects of employment. We consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal history, consistent with legal requirements. For accommodations related to disabilities or special needs during the application process, please complete our Accommodations form.
Company
YouTube
YouTube is a global media platform owned by Google, serving billions of users with personalized video content and creator tools.
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