This is a Senior Software Engineer, Google Photos role with Google based in Sydney, NSW, AU Google Role Seniority - senior More about the Senior Software Engineer, Google Photos role at Google info_outline X At Google, we have a vision of empowerment and equitable opportunity for all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and commit to building reconciliation through Google’s technology, platforms and people and we welcome Indigenous applicants. Please see our Reconciliation Action Plan for more information. Minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience. 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages. 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products, and 1 year of experience with software design and architecture. 3 years of experience building and maintaining cloud services. Preferred qualifications: 5 years of experience with the Java programming language. 5 years of experience with data structures or algorithms. Experience with technical leadership. Excellent communication and leadership skills., 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. Google Photos is a photo sharing and storage service developed by Google. Photos is one of the most sought after products at Google and is looking for both client-side (web and mobile), with server-side (search, storage, serving) and machine intelligence (learning, computer vision) Software Engineers. We are dedicated to making Google experiences centered around the user., Responsibilities Design and implement new features for Google Photos. Work with other engineers to define and improve Google Photos backend architecture, making it more scalable, reliable, and easy to maintain. Mentor and lead other junior engineers on the team. Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the Google team will be there to support your growth. Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined Key Responsibilities ✨ Designing and implementing features Improving backend architecture Mentoring junior engineers Key Strengths Software development ☁️ Cloud services Software testing and design ☕ Java programming Data structures and algorithms ️ Technical leadership A Final Note: This is a role with Google not with Hatch.