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Senior Staff Software Engineer, YouTube Create

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BengaluruFull-timePosted 1w ago

About the role

Senior Staff Software Engineer role at YouTube Create in Bengaluru, focusing on leading a large engineering team, setting technical direction, and delivering product roadmap for YouTube Create App.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in setting up the overall goal and roadmap for the coming years for this product and provide technical guidance for the team of ~40 engineers working on YouTube Create App in Bengaluru.
  • Provide technical leadership, and establish and advocate for the best engineering practices across teams at YouTube.
  • Provide technical mentorship and support the TLMs and TLs on the team with technical decisions.
  • Co-own delivery of OKR and roadmap with the TLMs.
  • Drive cross-organizational collaboration and ensure the strategy, direction, and decisions of multiple work streams are integrated, aligned, and positioned to support differentiation.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience in software development.
  • 7 years of experience building and developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, or experience with compute technologies, storage, or hardware architecture.
  • 3 years of experience with full stack development, across back-end such as Java, Python, or C++ codebases, and front-end experience including JavaScript or TypeScript, HTML, CSS or equivalent.
  • Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field (preferred).
  • 8 years of experience with data structures and algorithms (preferred).
  • 5 years of experience in a technical leadership role leading project teams and setting technical direction (preferred).
  • 3 years of experience working in a complex, matrixed organization involving cross-functional, or cross-business projects (preferred).

Skills

Required:Software developmentLarge-scale infrastructure / distributed systemsFull stack development
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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