Full-time

Staff Software Engineer, Google Play

Posted by Google • Nairobi, Kenya, Kenya

📍 Nairobi, Kenya 🕒 February 28, 2026

About the Role

Staff Software Engineer, Google Play

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**Advanced**

Experience owning outcomes and decision making, solving ambiguous problems and influencing stakeholders; deep expertise in domain.

**Minimum qualifications:**

+ Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
+ 8 years of experience in software development.
+ 5 years of experience in testing, and launching software products.
+ 3 years of experience with software design and architecture.

**Preferred qualifications:**

+ Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
+ 8 years of experience with data structures and algorithms.
+ 3 years of experience in a technical leadership role with leading project teams and setting technical direction.
+ 3 years of experience with working in a matrixed organization involving cross-functional, or cross-business projects.

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