Senior Software Engineer, Mobile (iOS)

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.

We are building solutions and leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered development tools like Jetski, Gemini CLI, and others to iterate quickly and make a big impact. This role involves building new capabilities and collaborating closely with local and global cross-functional teams (including Product Manager (PM), User Experience (UX), and other engineering teams in Singapore and the US).

In this role, you will have end-to-end ownership of significant areas, driving technical direction, influencing architectural decisions, and delivering solutions that impact how millions of users digitize and use their everyday essentials.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, testing, deployment, and improvement of complex software systems, with a strong focus on the iOS platform. Write high-quality, well-tested, scalable, and maintainable code in Swift and SwiftUI.
• Drive technical decisions and architecture for key features and components. Own and contribute across the full stack, including designing robust and scalable server-side Application Programming Interfaces (APIs). Take ownership of multi-quarter projects and guide them through the entire software development lifecycle.
• Collaborate effectively with product managers, UX designers, and other engineers to define and implement user-facing features, often taking the lead on technical designs.
• Advocate product excellence and ensure features are comprehensive, considering accessibility, internationalization, and long-term maintainability.
• Leverage the use of AI tools to enhance and accelerate development workflows within the team. Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team growth and best practices.

Qualifications

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 with native iOS application development (e.g., Swift, SwiftUI).
• 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products, and 1 year of experience with large-scale application design and architecture.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience with the full software development lifecycle, from ideation to production.
• Experience with full-stack development and large-scale system design.
• Experience mentoring and coaching other engineers. Demonstrated interest and experience in using and promoting AI tools for development workflows.
• Proven track record of leading the development and launch of complex features or applications. Deep understanding of mobile architecture, testing methodologies, and best practices.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and deliver on complex, ambiguous projects. Excellent problem-solving, investigative, and technical leadership skills.
• Passion for user-facing features and a strong sense of product ownership and excellence, particularly in mobile software domain.