Software Engineer, University Graduate, 2026

Google is seeking Software Engineers for their 2026 University Graduate program, offering an exceptional opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies that impact billions of users worldwide. As a key member of Google's engineering team, you'll be involved in developing next-generation technologies across various domains including information retrieval, distributed computing, system design, security, AI, and natural language processing.

The role combines hands-on technical development with the chance to work on critical projects that shape Google's future. You'll be part of a versatile team where you'll design, test, deploy, and maintain software solutions that address complex technical challenges. The position offers exposure to multiple areas of technology, from search and ads to Chrome, Android, and YouTube.

This is an ideal opportunity for recent graduates who are passionate about technology and want to make a significant impact. Google's engineering-focused culture encourages innovation and provides the resources and support needed to tackle some of technology's greatest challenges. You'll work in a collaborative environment that values fresh ideas and technical excellence, with opportunities to grow and evolve as Google continues to expand its technological boundaries.

The role requires strong programming skills, particularly in languages like C, C++, Java, or Python, and familiarity with Unix/Linux environments. You'll be working on scalability challenges, contributing to AI and machine learning projects, and helping build the next generation of Google's infrastructure and products.