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Google · 2 days ago

Staff Software Engineer, Payments Platform

Mountain View, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

$197K/yr - $291K/yr

8+ years exp

Google is a leading technology company that develops next-generation technologies for billions of users. They are seeking a Staff Software Engineer for their Payments Platform to lead the development of scalable products and collaborate with various teams to enhance user experience while ensuring security and privacy standards.

AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud StorageSearch EngineSEO

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Lead teams building Platform UIs and infrastructure needed for purchase and sign-up flows used across numerous Google products

Lead and manage engineers building Payments UIs and forms of payments solutions for Google products

Be passionate about developing high quality, scalable systems that meet critical business needs. Provide technical leadership to the team in partnership with Form Of Payments (FOPs) and UI technical leads

Collaborate with Product Managers, UX and other broader technical leads to define the goal, strategy and roadmap for the core Payments initiatives to produce business impacting deliverables

Lead engineering teams in full vertical stack design, implementation and launch/experimentation/optimization

Qualification

JavaSoftware designPayments platformTechnical leadershipKotlinSoftware developmentTechnical infrastructureMaster’s degreePhD in EngineeringCross-functional projects

Required

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

8 years of experience in software development

5 years of experience testing, and launching software products

3 years of experience with software design and architecture

Experience with technical infrastructure and Java

Preferred

Master's degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field

3 years of experience in a technical leadership role leading project teams and setting technical direction

3 years of experience working in a complex, matrixed organization involving cross-functional, or cross-business projects

Experience in Kotlin

Experience with Boq

Experience working on a payments platform

Benefits

Bonus

Equity

Benefits

Company

Google

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Google specializes in internet-related services and products, including search, advertising, and software. It is a sub-organization of Alphabet.

Founded in 1998

Mountain View, California, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.google.com

H1B Sponsorship

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Trends of Total Sponsorships

2025 (8763)

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2023 (9682)

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2020 (9785)

Funding

Current Stage

Public Company

Total Funding

$26.1M

Key Investors

Andy Bechtolsheim

2004-08-19IPO

1999-06-07Series Unknown· $25M

1998-11-01Angel· $1M

Leadership Team

Sundar Pichai

CEO

Thomas Kurian

CEO - Google Cloud

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