Senior Software Engineer, Search

Google develops next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information.
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Senior Software Engineer
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5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Software Engineer, Search

Google Search is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their team in reimagining what it means to search for information. This role offers an opportunity to impact billions of users globally through complex engineering challenges and infrastructure expansion. The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years of software development experience and strong expertise in data structures/algorithms.

As a Senior Software Engineer at Google Search, you'll be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining critical software solutions that power one of the world's most-used products. You'll work on large-scale system design, information retrieval, and distributed computing challenges. The role requires versatility in handling full-stack development and leadership qualities to drive technical decisions.

The position involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, participating in design reviews, and ensuring best practices in code quality. You'll contribute to Google's search infrastructure while maintaining its universally accessible and useful experience. The role offers exposure to cutting-edge technologies in areas including artificial intelligence, natural language processing, and large-scale system design.

Google offers a collaborative environment where you can work with talented engineers and have opportunities to switch teams and projects as you grow. The company is committed to diversity, equality, and creating a culture of belonging. This role provides a unique opportunity to work on technology that impacts how billions of people access and interact with information daily.

Last updated 6 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer, Search

  • 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 For Senior Software Engineer, Search

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages, and with data structures/algorithms
  • 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products
  • 1 year of experience with software design and architecture

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