Software Engineer III, Discover UGC, Search
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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, or 1 year of experience with an advanced degree.
- Experience with programming in C++, Java or Python.
Preferred qualifications:
- Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field.
- 2 years of experience with data structures and algorithms.
- Experience with large-scale distributed systems.
- Experience with frameworks and tools related to Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML) development and deployment.
- Experience with search technologies or information retrieval.
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 improve the quality of Google Discover feed by understanding user's interest and defining the corpus such that the content that is indexed is fresh, notable and from authoritative creators.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
- Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain software solutions to improve the quality of contents in Discover.
- Implement and experiment with multiple content quality signals.
- Collaborate with executive engineers, data scientists, and product managers to understand requirements, contribute to designs, and build solutions.
- Analyze experiment results and system performance to identify and drive quality improvements.
- Contribute to code reviews, documentation, and best practices within the team. Make technical contributions and deliver end-to-end tasks within the project goals.
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