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Software Engineer, Google Maps User Generated Content

Google develops next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another.
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Entry-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
1+ year of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Software Engineer, Google Maps User Generated Content

Google is seeking a full-stack engineer to join their Geo Question Answering (QAP) team, focusing on Google Maps and related products. The role involves working on critical projects that serve over a billion monthly users through products like Maps, Earth, Street View, and Google Maps Platform. As part of the Geo team, you'll contribute to building the most accurate and comprehensive mapping solutions while solving complex computer science problems.

The position requires collaboration with cross-functional teams, developing new features, and maintaining the Question Answering Platform and User Generated Content surfaces. You'll be expected to design and implement solutions for ambiguous problems, conduct code reviews, and stay current with full-stack development trends.

Google offers a dynamic environment where engineers can work on various projects and technologies, from information retrieval to distributed computing, system design, AI, and natural language processing. The role provides opportunities for growth and evolution alongside Google's fast-paced business needs.

The ideal candidate should have experience in software development, strong knowledge of data structures and algorithms, and preferably experience in mobile app development and API design. This position is based in Sydney, Australia, and requires work authorization as it's not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Join Google's mission to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful through the lens of geographical data and user-generated content. This role offers the chance to impact billions of users while working with cutting-edge technology and a team of talented engineers.

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Responsibilities For Software Engineer, Google Maps User Generated Content

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and partner stakeholders to develop new features
  • Design, develop, and maintain the Question Answering Platform and the User Generated Content (UGC) surfaces that it powers
  • Develop solutions for ambiguous problems
  • Conduct code reviews, write documentation, identify areas for improvement, and implement optimizations
  • Stay informed with the latest trends and standard procedures in full stack development

Requirements For Software Engineer, Google Maps User Generated Content

Python
Java
JavaScript
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 1 year of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, C, C++, Java, JavaScript)
  • 1 year of experience with data structures or algorithms

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