Google is seeking Software Engineers for their gReach Program, a 12-month paid upskilling initiative specifically designed for students and industry professionals with disabilities. This unique opportunity allows participants to receive hands-on training while working on business-critical projects across Google's vast technology landscape. The role involves developing next-generation technologies that impact billions of users, spanning areas from information retrieval to distributed computing, system design, and beyond.
As a gReach Associate, you'll be immersed in Google's engineering culture, working alongside experienced Googlers while developing professional skills and exploring career opportunities within the company. The program provides comprehensive on-the-job training, allowing participants to make meaningful contributions to Google's technical projects while building their expertise in software engineering.
The ideal candidate should have a strong foundation in computer science fundamentals and programming experience in languages like C++, Java, JavaScript, or Python. You'll be working in a collaborative environment where you'll need to display both technical aptitude and leadership qualities. This role offers an excellent opportunity for someone with a disability to launch their career in software engineering while contributing to Google's mission of organizing the world's information and making it universally accessible and useful.
This position is based in either Shanghai or Beijing, China, and requires fluency in both English and Mandarin to facilitate effective collaboration with global teams. The role combines Google's commitment to technical excellence with its dedication to building a diverse and inclusive workforce, making it an ideal opportunity for candidates looking to make an impact while developing their technical careers.