Staff Software Engineer, Search Verticals

Google is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Search Verticals team, focusing on next-generation guided wholepage Search experiences. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring 8 years of software development experience and 3 years in technical leadership. The position involves working on Google Search's core infrastructure and user experiences, impacting billions of users globally.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for building quality capabilities and delivering amazing search experiences, working across the full technology stack from backend systems to user-facing features. They will need expertise in data structures, algorithms, and large-scale system design, with a focus on information retrieval and natural language processing.

This role offers the opportunity to mentor other developers, drive technical decisions, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. The position requires strong analytical skills for running experiments and making data-driven decisions. The successful candidate will work on critical projects involving signal processing, retrieval, ranking, AI/ML, and front-end development.

Working at Google's Belo Horizonte office, you'll be part of a team reimagining search technology while maintaining Google's universally accessible and useful experience. The role offers growth opportunities and the chance to impact search technology used by billions of people daily. The position requires English proficiency and combines technical excellence with leadership, making it ideal for those looking to advance their career in a global tech leader.