Senior Software Engineer, Mobile (iOS), Google Photos
Company: Google
Location: Mountain View
Posted on: April 3, 2026
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Job Description:
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
practical experience. 5 years of experience programming in
Objective-C or Swift. 3 years of experience testing, maintaining,
or launching software products, and 1 year of experience with
software design and architecture. 3 years of experience with iOS
application development. Preferred qualifications: Master's degree
or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field. 5 years of
experience with data structures and algorithms. 3 years of
experience with performance, large-scale systems data analysis,
visualization tools, or debugging. 1 year of experience in a
technical leadership role. 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. The Photos Monetization team focuses on
optimizing business growth strategies for the Photos App. We manage
vital user storage journeys that are central to our business
growth. Our mission is to create and enhance experiences that drive
the expansion of Google Photos and its integration with Google One.
We assist users throughout their storage lifecycle, helping them
monitor usage and find the best solutions to keep their digital
memories secure and accessible. In this role, you will work on
globally-scaled features that shape how millions of users manage
their digital legacies. 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. The US base salary range for this full-time
position is $174,000-$252,000 bonus equity benefits. Our salary
ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the
range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional
factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant
education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the
specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring
process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US
role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include
bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google .
Responsibilities Triage product or system issues and
debug/track/resolve by analyzing the sources of issues and the
impact on hardware, network, or service operations and quality.
Help build delightful experiences that further the Storage business
generation mission goals inside one of Google's most loved apps
Photos. Work with Product Manager, UX, Quality Assurance and other
cross functional partners to define requirements and design
engineering solutions to user problems. Work with engineering leads
on other platforms (Android, Backend) to achieve consistent
experiences while maintaining platform specific nuances. Provide
technical guidance and mentor iOS Software Engineers on the
team.
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