Senior Software Engineer - Search

Job Overview

Google is seeking a Senior Software Engineer - Search to develop next-generation technologies that change how billions access and interact with information. You will lead projects and design, develop, deploy, and maintain software solutions on a large scale.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience
• 5 years of experience with software development in C++ or Python
• 3 years of testing, maintaining, or launching software products
• 1 year of software design and architecture experience
• Experience with large-scale distributed systems and data analysis

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related field
• 5 years of experience with data structures and algorithms
• 1 year in a technical leadership role
• Experience developing accessible technologies
• Experience with Linux environments

About the Role

At Google, software engineers work on projects that impact billions globally. In the Search team, you'll be reimagining how information is searched, working with cutting edge technologies in information retrieval, distributed computing, and more. This role offers the flexibility to switch between teams and projects as business needs evolve.

Responsibilities

• Write and test product or system development code
• Participate in or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders
• Review code to ensure best practices and quality
• Create and update documentation based on product changes and feedback
• Triage and resolve product or system issues through debugging and analysis

Key Skills/Competency

• Software Development
• C++
• Python
• Distributed Systems
• Data Analysis
• System Design
• Code Reviews
• Debugging
• Linux
• Leadership