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Software Engineer III, YouTube Viewcount and Aggregations

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ZürichFull-timePosted 4w ago

About the role

Software engineer role on the YouTube Viewcount and Aggregations team focused on designing, building, evolving, and maintaining systems that compute video view counts, live stream concurrent viewers, and other fundamental metrics at global scale.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and optimize the processing of billions of daily events, ensuring efficient and scalable solutions for batch and streaming data pipelines, utilizing key internal infrastructure.
  • Develop and implement robust monitoring, alerting, and data validation strategies across distributed systems to ensure the delivery of consistent, reliable, and high-quality metric data. Build and augment fault-tolerant systems.
  • Partner with stakeholders across YouTube, including Shorts, Live, Creator Analytics, Trust and Safety, to understand their needs, gather requirements, and deliver impactful solutions.
  • Drive the evolution of how YouTube's key user-facing metrics are computed, adapting to new viewing experiences and products.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 2 years of experience with software development in C++, or 1 year of experience with an advanced degree.
  • 2 years of experience with developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, or experience with compute technologies, storage or hardware architecture.

Skills

Required:Software development in C++Large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or networks
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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