GlossGenius is looking for a Software Engineer II to be the engine driving user engagement for our Search Verticals Infrastructure organization. You'll sit at the intersection of product innovation and infrastructure, building and scaling high-impact growth levers like Notifications, Share, and Follow, with a focus on key initiatives such as Finance Hub and Agentic Search.
What You'll Do
- Write product or system development code and review code developed by others to provide feedback on best practices, including style, accuracy, testability, and efficiency.
- Triage product or system issues, debug, track, and resolve them by analyzing sources and impact on hardware, network, or service operations.
- Design, develop, and maintain full-stack features for key growth surfaces, while launching and analyzing Alpha/Beta experiments to validate growth hypotheses and scale winning strategies.
- Support the evolution of GrowBot by contributing to the AI automation of growth lever identification, development, experimentation, and deployment.
- Execute primary development in Java and TypeScript within infrastructure such as Superroot, Google Web Search, Search Next, and more.
What We're Looking For
- A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 1 year of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, C, C++, Java, JavaScript).
- 1 year of experience with data structures and algorithms.
- 1 year of experience with full stack development, across back-end languages like Java, Python, GO, or C++, and front-end experience including JavaScript or TypeScript, HTML, CSS, or equivalent.
Nice to Have
- A Master's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
- Experience in data-driven product development, including A/B testing and iterating based on user engagement metrics.
- Experience working closely with product managers and UX designers to solve user problems in areas like finance and sports.
- Experience with full-stack development and an interest in building features for highly visible user surfaces.
- Familiarity with distributed systems or the Google Search Infrastructure stack.
Technical Stack
- Java, TypeScript, Python, C++, GO, JavaScript, HTML, CSS
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