Senior Software Engineer, Tooling (Product) at Gemini
New York, NY
$140,000–$200,000from the description
Jul 20, 2026
New York, NY
Jul 22, 2026
What this job asks for AI summary
A full-stack senior engineering role on a platform tooling team, responsible for building and owning customer-facing features across backend, web, and mobile — particularly the systems underpinning user onboarding, identity/compliance, and customer support workflows. The position suits an experienced generalist engineer comfortable spanning the entire stack, operating within an AI-assisted development pipeline, and taking ambiguous problems through to production independently.
Senior level · 4+ years · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA · Full-time
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How this req sits in the market our data
Roughly 3,550 people in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA area plausibly meet what this posting asks for (software developers). range 1,850–4,650
Applicant volume Moderate — A normal amount of company. The rare requirements below are what will separate a shortlisted application from the rest.
Most people in this occupation already list these. Still required — just not what gets you shortlisted.
What the occupation pays Median $170,499 (middle half $133,523–$210,499). This posting is about at that midpoint.
Estimated from BLS employment for this occupation and area, per-skill prevalence across our listing corpus, and published wage benchmarks — as of Jul 28, 2026. It is a model, not a headcount.
Why we read it this way (6)
The typed language requirement lists TypeScript, Scala, Java, and Go as interchangeable options; TypeScript is named first and is also the web/mobile surface language, so it is used as the primary skill name with the others as alternatives.
JavaScript/TypeScript for web and mobile is stated as a separate, explicit requirement alongside the typed-language gate — emitted as JavaScript to capture the web/mobile surface requirement distinctly.
AI coding tools and agentic workflow fluency are explicitly required ('Fluency in using AI coding tools and automation as part of your everyday workflow') in the Minimum Qualifications section.
React/React Native and cloud/microservices architecture appear only under Preferred Qualifications. A generic cloud platform skill was inferred from 'cloud/microservices architecture'; AWS is listed as the representative with common alternatives.
The role is hybrid (in-person twice a week at the NYC office), not fully remote; remote=false reflects this.
Compensation range of $140,000–$200,000 is stated as base salary for New York State only and excludes discretionary bonus and equity.
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