Software Engineer, Full Stack, Learning and Education

About This Role

This engineering role focuses on developing next-generation technologies that impact how billions of users connect and interact with information, specifically within the learning and education domain. The position involves working on a critical project, building and developing advanced AI technologies from the ground up, and turning new ideas into finished products that fundamentally impact students' lives.

Responsibilities

• Solve open-ended ambiguous problems, while influencing the team roadmap
• Manage full stack rapid prototyping derisking new student experiences
• Scope, design and build libraries, APIs/Services to launch the functionality on Google surfaces
• Self-direct and be comfortable operating independently with minimal oversight
• Collaborate with internal and external teams
• Be a leader in the collaborations

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
• 8 years of experience in software development
• 5 years of experience testing and launching software products
• 5 years of experience with full stack development, across back-end such as Java, Python, Golang, or C++ codebases, and front-end experience including JavaScript or TypeScript, HTML, CSS or equivalent
• 3 years of experience with software design and architecture
• Experience integrating generative AI tools or LLM interfaces into workflows

Nice to have:

• 3 years of experience working in a complex, matrixed organization involving cross-functional or cross-business projects
• Experience in navigating a complex product space and setting technical roadmaps
• Experience in building robust and scalable infrastructure, or in evaluating complex systems
• Experience managing ambiguity and launching a reliable experience in a cross-functional team environment
• Experience in applied ML in the generative AI era (prompt engineering, agentic system, evals, synthetic data generation)

Benefits

• 20% bonus target
• Equity
• Benefits

Application Process

• In most instances, this position requires in-person interviews as part of the hiring process

About the Company

Google's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. Their products need to handle information at massive scale and extend well beyond web search. They are looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas, including information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking and data storage, security, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, UI design and mobile.