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Staff Software Engineer, Search

Google is a global technology leader that specializes in internet-related services and products.
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Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS
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Description For Staff Software Engineer, Search

Google's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. Our products need to handle information at massive scale, and extend well beyond web search. We're looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas, including information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking and data storage, security, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, UI design and mobile; the list goes on and is growing every day. As a software engineer, you will work on a specific project critical to Google's needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. We need our engineers to be versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new problems across the full-stack as we continue to push technology forward. With your technical expertise you will manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables. You will design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance software solutions.

In Google Search, we're reimagining what it means to search for information – any way and anywhere. To do that, we need to solve complex engineering challenges and expand our infrastructure, while maintaining a universally accessible and useful experience that people around the world rely on. In joining the Search team, you'll have an opportunity to make an impact on billions of people globally.

This Staff Software Engineer position in the Search team at Google offers a unique opportunity to lead and contribute to high-impact projects that shape the future of information retrieval. You'll be working on complex engineering challenges, expanding infrastructure, and maintaining Google's world-renowned search experience. The role requires strong technical leadership, the ability to coach and influence a distributed team, and expertise in large-scale system design and software development. You'll be at the forefront of innovation, solving problems that affect billions of users worldwide.

Last updated 8 months ago

Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer, Search

  • Provide technical leadership on high-impact projects
  • Influence and coach a distributed team of engineers
  • Facilitate alignment and clarity across teams on goals, outcomes, and timelines
  • Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables
  • Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance large scale software solutions

Requirements For Staff Software Engineer, Search

Java
Python
Go
JavaScript
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 8 years of experience in software development, and with data structures/algorithms
  • 5 years of experience testing, and launching software products
  • 3 years of experience with software design and architecture

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