Software Engineer II, Astro Control and Transparency

Google is a global technology leader that develops innovative products and services used by billions of users.
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Entry-Level Software Engineer
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5,000+ Employees
1+ year of experience
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Description For Software Engineer II, Astro Control and Transparency

Google is seeking a Software Engineer II for their Core team, focusing on Astro Control and Transparency. This role is crucial in developing next-generation technologies that impact billions of users' interactions. The position involves working on Google's technical foundation, building central solutions, and strengthening existing systems. The Core team has a unique opportunity to influence technical decisions across the company.

As part of this role, you'll be working on critical infrastructure that handles information at massive scale, extending beyond web search. The position requires versatility and leadership qualities, with opportunities to work across the full technology stack. You'll be contributing to systems that process trillions of documents and serve millions of queries per second.

The ideal candidate will join a team that builds the technical foundation behind Google's flagship products, serving as owners and advocates for underlying design elements, developer platforms, product components, and infrastructure. This role offers the chance to work on specific projects critical to Google's needs, with opportunities to switch teams and projects as both you and the business evolve.

This position is perfect for someone who is passionate about large-scale system design, distributed computing, and infrastructure optimization. You'll be working in an environment that values innovation, technical excellence, and collaboration. The role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on Google's core infrastructure while working with cutting-edge technologies and brilliant colleagues.

Last updated 3 months ago

Responsibilities For Software Engineer II, Astro Control and Transparency

  • Understand how the search infrastructure works
  • Optimize systems for developer velocity, performance and capacity
  • Improve automation through building cross-system tooling
  • Contribute to components indexing trillions of documents at rates of millions of documents per second and serving millions of queries per second

Requirements For Software Engineer II, Astro Control and Transparency

Python
Java
JavaScript
Go
  • 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
  • Experience in Software Development with C++, Go, SQL, etc
  • Experience with running production services and infrastructure

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