Software Engineer III, Mobile, Android, Messaging
Company: Google
Location: Kirkland
Posted on: April 5, 2026
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Job Description:
info_outline X In accordance with Washington state law, we are
highlighting our comprehensive benefits package, which is available
to all eligible US based employees. Benefits for this role include:
Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance Retirement
Benefits: 401(k) with company match Paid Time Off: 20 days of
vacation per year, accruing at a rate of 6.15 hours per pay period
for the first five years of employment Sick Time: 40 hours/year
(increased to 69 hours/year for Seattle) including 5 discretionary
sick days per instance Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability Baby
Bonding): 28-30 weeks Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks Holidays: 13
paid days per year Minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or
equivalent practical experience. 2 years of experience with Android
application development. 2 years of experience with software
development in Kotlin languages, or 1 year of experience with an
advanced degree. Preferred qualifications: Master's degree or PhD
in Computer Science or related technical fields. 2 years of
experience with data structures and algorithms. Experience working
in anti-spam, trust and safety, or related product integrity
domains. About the job 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. RCS Messaging
is the second largest messaging platform in the world. Google
facilitates communication across over 2 Billion Rich Communications
Services (RCS) users. We’re building the future of modern messaging
across the Android ecosystem and iOS. The US base salary range for
this full-time position is $147,000-$211,000 bonus equity benefits.
Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location.
Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and
additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and
relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about
the specific salary range for your preferred location during the
hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in
US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include
bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google .
Responsibilities Write product or system development code.
Participate in, or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders
to decide amongst available technologies. Contribute to existing
documentation or educational content and adapt content based on
product/program updates and user feedback. Collaborate on the
end-to-end lifecycle of on-device ML models, from initial
implementation to final launch on Google Messages and RCS network.
Support the ongoing health and maintenance of our spam protection
infrastructure by monitoring system performance and troubleshooting
issues across both backend services and/or on-device
components.
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