Senior Software Engineer, Google Research

Google develops next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information worldwide.
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Senior Software Engineer
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Description For Senior Software Engineer, Google Research

Google Research is at the forefront of technological innovation, focusing on developing solutions that impact billions of users daily. As a Senior Software Engineer in the Research team, you'll be part of a dynamic environment that combines fundamental research with practical product development. The role offers unique opportunities to work on cutting-edge technologies across various domains, including information retrieval, distributed computing, system design, AI, and natural language processing.

You'll be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software solutions that push the boundaries of what's possible in technology. The position requires a versatile engineer who can display leadership qualities and tackle complex problems across the full-stack. You'll manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables while working with cross-functional teams.

Google Research takes pride in its commitment to sharing knowledge and tools with the broader technical community through academic publications and open-source projects. This role offers the unique opportunity to contribute to discoveries that impact everyone while working with state-of-the-art technologies and brilliant minds in the field.

The ideal candidate will bring fresh perspectives to various technical areas, demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities, and have a passion for creating innovative solutions. You'll have the opportunity to switch teams and projects as you grow, ensuring continuous learning and development. The role combines technical expertise with leadership opportunities, making it perfect for those who want to shape the future of technology while working on projects that affect billions of users worldwide.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer, Google Research

  • 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
  • Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve by analyzing the sources of issues

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer, Google Research

Python
Java
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  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • Experience with software development in one or more programming languages, and with data structures/algorithms
  • Experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products, and with software design and architecture
  • Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field (preferred)
  • Experience developing accessible technologies (preferred)
  • Experience in a technical leadership role (preferred)

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