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Your role

As a Software Engineering Intern, you will work on core products and services as well as those that support critical functions of the engineering operations. Whether it's finding new and innovative ways to advance search quality, building computing platforms and networking technologies, automating the indexing of videos, or continuing to refine and scale complex auction systems, you'll develop solutions for challenging technical problems.

You will research, conceive and develop software applications to extend and improve on Google's product offerings and collaborate on scalability issues involving access to massive amounts of data and information. Just imagine trying to design and build an automated testing system for something that's never been done before.

At Google, engineers not only revolutionize search, but they routinely work on massive scalability and storage solutions, large-scale applications and entirely new platforms for developers around the world. From Google Ads to Chrome, Android to YouTube, Social to Local, Google engineers are changing the world one technological achievement after another.

Responsibilities

• Create and support a productive and innovative team, including working with peers, managers, and teams.
• Develop scripts to automate routine tasks.
• Analyze information and evaluate results to choose the best solution to effectively solve problems.
• Apply knowledge gained in computer science courses to real-world problems.

About you

Google is and always will be an engineering company. They hire people with a broad set of technical skills who are ready to address some of technology's greatest challenges and make an impact on millions, if not billions, of users.

This internship is intended for students who are pursuing the final year in a Bachelor's, Master's or Dual degree program in Computer Science or a related field and will graduate in 2025.

Minimum qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an Associate, Bachelor's, or Master's degree program and or post-secondary or training experience with a focus on subjects in software development or other technical related field.
• Experience in software development.
• Experience coding in one or more of C, C++, Java, JavaScript, Python, or similar.

Preferred qualifications

• Experience working with some of the following: Web application development, Unix/Linux environments, mobile application development, distributed and parallel systems, machine learning, information retrieval, natural language processing, networking, developing large software systems, or security software development.
• Experience with data structures or algorithms gathered from inside or outside of school or work (including open-source hobby coding).
• Available to work full time for a minimum of 6 months outside of university term time.
• Ability to communicate in English fluently to participate in complex technical discussions.

Benefits

Google internships are paid and they provide a housing stipend as well as a relocation bonus for those eligible, to help offset some of your relocation and housing costs, and resources to help you find housing once you’ve accepted your offer.

When you become an employee, they offer benefits such as:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Employee assistance programs
• Competitive compensation
• Paid time off, including vacation, bereavement, jury duty, sick leave, parental leave, disability, and holidays
• A hybrid work model with remote work opportunities is also available
• Room and opportunities to grow

Training & development

The internship program spans 22-24 weeks and provides interns with the chance to work on impactful projects and products used globally. Interns are encouraged to explore various roles and projects, embrace challenges, and actively seek feedback to grow their careers. The program is designed to support continuous development and offer valuable experience in a dynamic environment.

Career progression

At Google, internships are the launchpad to a dynamic career trajectory. Beginning with hands-on projects and various opportunities, interns gain exposure to cutting-edge technologies, fostering innovation, teamwork and growth. The transformative experience paves the way for a seamless transition into Google's diverse and impactful workforce, shaping the leaders of tomorrow.

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How to apply

To start the application process, you will need an updated CV or resume and a current unofficial or official transcript in English. Upon application, please provide the required materials in the appropriate sections (PDFs preferred):

• In the 'Resume' section, attach an updated CV or resume. Ensure any proficiency in coding languages is listed on the resume.
• In the 'Higher education' section, fill out the fields accordingly and select 'Now attending' under 'Degree status'. Then, upload a current or recent unofficial or official transcript in English.

Sources

The following sources were used in researching this page:

• careers.google.com/stories/google-internship-faqs/
• google.com/about/careers/applications/benefits/
• buildyourfuture.withgoogle.com/internships
• youtube.com