FAQs
What is the minimum qualification required for this role?
The minimum qualification required is a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience, along with 2 years of experience with software development in at least one programming language, or 1 year of experience with an advanced degree.
What programming languages should I be familiar with?
You should be familiar with one or more programming languages, and experience in back-end languages such as Java, Python, GO, or C++ is preferred, along with front-end technologies including JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, and CSS.
Is there a requirement for full stack development experience?
Yes, a preferred qualification is 2 years of experience with full stack development.
What kind of projects will I be working on?
You will work on specific projects critical to Google’s needs, and there will be opportunities to switch teams and projects as the business evolves.
Are there opportunities for technical leadership in this role?
Yes, the role requires engineers to display leadership qualities and manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
What kind of team will I be working with?
You will be part of the Core team, which builds the technical foundation behind Google’s flagship products and impacts important technical decisions across the company.
What is the company's stance on diversity and equal opportunity?
Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of various factors such as race, gender identity, sexual orientation, and more.
Will I be involved in code reviews?
Yes, you will review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices.
What type of issues will I be addressing in this role?
You will be triaging product or system issues, debugging, tracking, and resolving them by analyzing the sources and impacts of issues on hardware, network, or service operations.
Do I need to have experience with accessible technologies?
Experience developing accessible technologies is preferred for this role.