Mobile Uber Tech Lead, iOS

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., Java, Kotlin, Swift, Obj-C).
• 7 years of experience in iOS software development.
• 3 years of experience in a technical leadership role overseeing projects.

Preferred qualifications:

• Ability to collaborate with other people, teams and functions, and communicate cross-functionally.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, people management and investigative skills, motivating team members and shaping team culture.

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.

At Google Home, we are building the helpful home that takes care of the people inside it and the world around it. The Google Home App (GHA) team is on a mission to build the best smart home app that provides powerful, intuitive, cross-surface experiences that wrap our first-party hardware and our third-party ecosystem (Cameras, Lights, Locks, and more) around the backbone of the Google Home Platform.

The Google Home team focuses on hardware, software and services offerings for the home, ranging from thermostats to smart displays. The Home team
researches, designs, and develops new technologies and hardware to make
users’ homes more helpful. Our mission is the helpful home: to create a
home that cares for the people inside it and the world around it.

• Influence technical direction for top priority projects for Google Home key responsibilities.
• Review designs/code in Objective-C (Obj-C) and set best practices for the team.
• Play an active role in architecture and design discussions.
• Drive technical roadmap and prioritization for Home Apps infrastructure.
• Advocate tech debt elimination and scalable system architecture by partnering across the organization, prioritizing code cleanup, and promoting testing and quality best practices across the organization.