Software Engineer Iii, General Software Development, Search

Google Google · Big Tech · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Software Engineer III role focused on developing and maintaining the Search Serving Infrastructure (SSI) that supports Google Search products and features at scale. The role involves writing code, participating in design reviews, code reviews, debugging issues, and contributing to documentation. While the team collaborates with Google DeepMind and works on AI-first experiences like AI Overviews, the core responsibilities are in general software development and infrastructure, not direct AI/ML model building.

What you'd actually do

  1. Write product or system development code.
  2. Participate in, or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide amongst available technologies.
  3. Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency).
  4. Contribute to existing documentation or educational content and adapt content based on product/program updates and user feedback.
  5. Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve by analyzing the sources of issues and the impact on hardware, network, or service operations and quality.

Skills

Required

  • software programming in C++, Java, Python or Go
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Nice to have

  • data structures
  • algorithms
  • developing accessible technologies
  • Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical fields