Software Engineer III, Geo Weather Team
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Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 2 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (Java, C++, Flume, or Python), or 1 year of experience with an advanced degree.
Preferred qualifications:
- Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical fields.
- 2 years of experience with data structures and algorithms.
- Experience developing accessible technologies.
About the job
Google's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. Our products need to handle information at massive scale, and extend well beyond web search. We're 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; the list goes on and is growing every day. As a software engineer, you will work on a specific project critical to Google’s needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. We need our engineers to be versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new problems across the full-stack as we continue to push technology forward.
The Environmental Capabilities (EC) team tackles climate change by developing reusable capabilities that serve multiple product areas and use cases, like Google Maps Platform, and 1P/2P Google consumer platforms (e.g., Search, Google Maps, Pixel). Our goal is to maximize impact and drive widespread adoption of sustainable practices, empowering individuals, businesses, and tech innovators alike to create a healthier future.
The EC Weather Serving team productize Google’s weather forecasting models and serves them to businesses and enterprise customers and their end users. We collaborate closely with teams across Google to drive maximum impact and help our customers prepare for and adapt to weather-related hazards and extreme weather.
The Geo team is focused on building the most accurate, comprehensive, and useful maps for our users, through products like Maps, Earth, Street View, Google Maps Platform, and more. Every month, more than a billion people rely on Maps services to explore the world and navigate their daily lives.
The Geo team also enables developers to use the power of Google Maps platforms to enhance their apps and websites. As they plot a course for the future of mapping, they are solving complex computer science problems, designing beautiful and intuitive product experiences, and improving our understanding of the real world.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product, research, etc.) to understand user needs and translate them into technical solutions.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code.
- Own the development life cycle of features, from design and implementation to deployment and monitoring.
- Review code developed by other developers and provide constructive feedback.
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