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Software Engineer II, Search

Google.com

Office

Zürich, Switzerland

Full Time

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 1 year of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, C, C++, Java, JavaScript).
  • 1 year of experience with data structures and algorithms.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
  • 1 year of experience working in Machine learning.
1 year of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, C, C++, Java, JavaScript).1 year of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, C, C++, Java, JavaScript).

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.

In this role, you will manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables. You will design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance software solutions.

In Google Search, we're reimagining what it means to search for information – any way and anywhere. To do that, we need to solve complex engineering challenges and expand our infrastructure, while maintaining a universally accessible and useful experience that people around the world rely on. In joining the Search team, you'll have an opportunity to make an impact on billions of people globally.

Responsibilities

  • Build safety models used across all Google products.
  • Work with the latest technologies, including Gemini, to build classifiers: from simple and fast linear models to complex, neural networks.
  • Data collection and analysis.
  • Find ways to improve Google's search results.
  • Prototype new ranking algorithms.

Software Engineer II, Search

Office

Zürich, Switzerland

Full Time

October 4, 2025

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