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A Staff Compiler Engineer designs, evolves, and operationalizes production-grade compiler toolchains that translate high-level programming constructs into efficient, correct, and secure machine-executable artifacts. This role exists to ensure that the company’s languages, SDKs, runtimes, and performance-critical platforms can ship reliably with strong developer experience, predictable optimization behavior, and multi-platform support.

A **Staff Backend Engineer** is a senior individual contributor (IC) responsible for designing, building, and operating backend systems that are reliable, scalable, secure, and cost-effective. The role combines deep hands-on engineering with technical leadership across teams—shaping architecture, establishing engineering standards, and unblocking delivery of critical platform and product capabilities.

A **Staff API Engineer** is a senior individual contributor in Software Engineering responsible for designing, evolving, and governing high-quality APIs that enable products, services, and internal teams to deliver capabilities safely, reliably, and at scale. The role combines deep hands-on engineering with architectural leadership, focusing on API lifecycle management (design → build → secure → observe → operate → deprecate) across multiple teams.

The **Staff Android Engineer** is a senior individual contributor responsible for **technical leadership of Android client engineering**, ensuring the Android application(s) are scalable, reliable, secure, and aligned to product strategy. This role combines deep Android expertise with cross-team influence: setting standards, designing architecture, unblocking delivery, improving engineering health, and raising the technical bar across the mobile organization.

A **Software Engineer** designs, builds, tests, and maintains software capabilities that deliver customer and business value reliably in production. The role focuses on implementing well-scoped features and services, improving existing systems, and contributing to engineering practices (code quality, automation, observability, and secure delivery) within a product or platform team.

The Senior Web Engineer designs, builds, and operates customer-facing web applications and supporting web platform capabilities that are secure, performant, accessible, and maintainable at scale. This role combines strong hands-on engineering delivery with pragmatic technical leadership—raising the bar on code quality, system design, and developer practices across the web surface area.

A **Senior Systems Engineer** designs, builds, and operates the core systems and platforms that software teams rely on to deliver products safely, reliably, and efficiently. The role combines deep hands-on engineering with strong operational judgment—owning the “how it runs” layer across infrastructure, OS/platform services, automation, observability, and operational resilience.

A **Senior Software Engineer** is a seasoned individual contributor responsible for designing, building, testing, and operating production software systems that deliver measurable business and customer value. The role combines strong hands-on engineering execution with technical leadership—driving system design, code quality, reliability, and pragmatic delivery across a team or product area.

A **Senior Search Engineer** designs, builds, and continuously improves the search and retrieval capabilities of a software product—ensuring users can reliably find the right content, products, documents, or answers with high relevance, low latency, and strong operational stability. The role blends software engineering, information retrieval (IR), data engineering, and production operations to deliver search experiences that are measurably effective and resilient at scale.

The Senior Mobile Engineer designs, builds, tests, and operates high-quality mobile applications that deliver reliable, secure, and performant user experiences on iOS and/or Android. This role owns meaningful slices of the mobile architecture, contributes to technical strategy, and drives delivery outcomes through strong engineering practices and cross-functional collaboration.

A **Senior Kernel Engineer** designs, implements, and maintains low-level operating system kernel capabilities that underpin product reliability, performance, security, and hardware enablement. This role focuses on kernel subsystems (e.g., scheduling, memory management, filesystems, networking, device drivers, virtualization, eBPF, and security modules) and ensures kernel behavior aligns with product requirements and service-level objectives.

The Senior iOS Engineer designs, builds, and continuously improves high-quality iOS applications that deliver business-critical customer experiences on Apple platforms. This role owns significant portions of the iOS codebase—from architecture and performance to reliability and developer experience—and partners closely with Product, Design, Backend, QA, and Security to ship features safely and predictably.

The Senior Graphics Engineer designs, implements, and optimizes real-time rendering systems that power a company’s interactive 3D experiences—such as a game engine, simulation platform, AR/VR application, design visualization product, or embedded 3D components inside a larger software suite. This role exists to ensure that visual quality, performance, and platform stability are achieved simultaneously across GPUs, operating systems, and device classes.

A Senior Game Engineer is a senior-level individual contributor responsible for designing, implementing, optimizing, and shipping core game systems and features that directly impact player experience, stability, and performance. The role blends deep real-time software engineering expertise (gameplay, engine integration, rendering, networking, tooling, or platform) with production discipline required to deliver reliably on a live roadmap.

The Senior Full Stack Engineer designs, builds, and operates customer-facing and internal product capabilities across the full web application stack—front end, back end, APIs, and supporting infrastructure patterns—delivering secure, reliable, and maintainable software in production. This role is accountable for end-to-end delivery of features and technical improvements, with a strong emphasis on engineering quality, performance, and pragmatic architecture decisions.

The **Senior Frontend Engineer** is a senior individual contributor in the **Engineer** role family within **Software Engineering**, accountable for designing, building, and continuously improving user-facing web applications that are performant, accessible, secure, and maintainable at enterprise scale. This role translates product and design intent into high-quality frontend solutions, balances short-term delivery with long-term technical health, and raises engineering standards through technical leadership and mentoring.

The **Senior Firmware Engineer** designs, implements, tests, and maintains low-level software that runs on embedded devices (MCUs/MPUs) and enables reliable product functionality, connectivity, security, and updatability. This role typically sits within **Software Engineering** and bridges software practices with hardware realities—timing, memory, power, peripherals, and production constraints—while applying modern engineering rigor (CI, automated testing, secure coding, observability).

The **Senior Embedded Software Engineer** designs, implements, debugs, and sustains production-grade embedded software that runs on constrained devices and edge systems (MCUs, SoCs, and embedded Linux platforms). The role focuses on **reliable firmware and low-level software**, integrating with hardware, real-time constraints, and connectivity/security requirements while enabling product features and lifecycle maintainability.

The **Senior Distributed Systems Engineer** designs, builds, and operates the core backend services and infrastructure patterns that enable software products to scale reliably across multiple nodes, regions, and failure domains. This role focuses on correctness under concurrency, resilience under partial failure, and performance under real-world production workloads—often in cloud-native environments where services, data stores, and networks are inherently distributed.

The Senior Compiler Engineer designs, implements, and improves compiler toolchains that translate high-level code into efficient, correct, and secure machine executables or intermediate representations. This role exists to deliver measurable improvements in runtime performance, compilation throughput, portability, and developer experience for languages, frameworks, and platforms used across the company’s products and internal engineering ecosystem.

The **Senior Backend Engineer** designs, builds, and operates reliable backend services and APIs that power customer-facing products and internal platforms. This role balances hands-on delivery with technical stewardship: shaping service architecture, setting engineering standards, improving operational health, and mentoring peers to raise the team’s overall capability.

A Senior API Engineer designs, builds, secures, and operates high-quality APIs that enable internal teams and external partners to reliably access product capabilities and data. The role focuses on API-first product delivery, ensuring APIs are consistent, discoverable, observable, and performant across their lifecycle—from design through deprecation.

The Senior Android Engineer designs, builds, and continuously improves high-quality Android applications that deliver reliable, secure, and performant user experiences at scale. The role exists to ensure the company’s mobile product capabilities are implemented with strong engineering rigor—balancing user experience, maintainability, delivery speed, and platform excellence.

A Search Engineer designs, builds, and operates the search and retrieval capabilities that power how users discover content, products, documents, or data within an application or platform. This role focuses on relevance, ranking, query performance, indexing pipelines, and observability—ensuring search results are accurate, fast, and resilient at scale.

The Principal Web Engineer is a senior individual contributor who sets the technical direction and raises the engineering standard for web experiences across the organization. This role designs, evolves, and governs the architecture of customer-facing and internal web applications, ensuring they are secure, performant, accessible, scalable, and maintainable while enabling product teams to deliver quickly and safely.

The **Principal Systems Engineer** is a senior individual contributor (IC) who designs, governs, and continuously improves the reliability, scalability, and operability of the company’s production and pre-production systems. The role sits at the intersection of software engineering and infrastructure/platform engineering, setting technical direction for how systems are built, deployed, secured, observed, and maintained across teams.

The Principal Software Engineer is a senior individual contributor (IC) engineering leader responsible for shaping and evolving the technical direction of critical product and platform areas, while materially improving engineering execution, quality, reliability, and long-term maintainability. The role operates across multiple teams and services, solving ambiguous, high-impact technical problems and setting standards that scale with organizational growth.

The Principal Search Engineer is a senior individual contributor responsible for the architecture, relevance, performance, and operational excellence of a company’s search and retrieval capabilities across products and internal platforms. This role combines deep information retrieval (IR) expertise with distributed systems engineering to deliver fast, reliable, and high-quality search experiences at scale.

The Principal Mobile Engineer is the senior-most hands-on individual contributor (IC) accountable for the technical direction, engineering quality, and long-term scalability of a company’s mobile applications and mobile platform capabilities. This role shapes mobile architecture, drives cross-team alignment, and ensures that mobile delivery reliably supports product growth, customer experience, and business outcomes.

The **Principal Kernel Engineer** is a senior individual contributor (IC) responsible for the architecture, development, performance, reliability, and security of the operating system kernel and closely coupled low-level components (e.g., device drivers, filesystems, memory management, networking, virtualization interfaces). This role leads technically through design authority, deep debugging expertise, and stewardship of kernel lifecycle practices across products and platforms.