Senior Software Engineer, Search
Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Software Engineering · Web Development
In short
Google is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to work on its Search products, focusing on large-scale system design, AI, and information retrieval. The role involves writing and testing code, participating in design reviews, and triaging issues, with opportunities for technical leadership.
Responsibilities
- Write and test product or system development code.
- Participate in, or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide amongst available technologies.
- Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices.
- Contribute to existing documentation or educational content and adapt content based on product/program updates and user feedback.
- Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve by analyzing the sources of issues and the impact on hardware, network, or service operations and quality.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages.
- 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products.
- 1 year of experience with software design and architecture.
- English proficiency
Desired Qualifications
- Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field.
- 5 years of experience with data structures and algorithms.
- 1 year of experience in a technical leadership role.
- Experience developing accessible technologies.
Benefits
- Equity is granted exclusively and discretionarily by Alphabet Inc.
- GSU grants are not guaranteed, are discretionary, are subject to approval by the Alphabet Inc. board of directors or its delegate, the terms of the relevant Alphabet Inc. stock plan, and your grant agreement.
- Opportunity to make an impact on billions of people globally.
- Opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve.
- Work on specific projects critical to Google’s needs.
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