Senior Software Engineer – AI & Scalable Systems

Google; Zürich; On-site; CHF 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Google in Zurich is seeking software engineers to design, develop and deploy next-generation systems at scale. You will work on projects critical to Google’s needs, contributing across full-stack development, data storage and AI-enabled features while collaborating with product and program management to meet ambitious milestones.

Ideal candidates bring strong fundamentals in algorithms, data structures, and distributed systems, plus hands-on experience with Java or C++.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience with software development in Java or C++, or 1 year with an advanced degree.
• 2 years of experience using AI tools and platforms to manage efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement software solutions for Google Commerce infrastructure.
• Write robust, reliable, and efficient code.
• Engage in design/code reviews and architecture discussions.
• Collaborate with related teams, product management and program management.

Skills

Java

C++

AI tools

Data structures

Algorithms

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AI platforms

Job description

Google in Zurich is seeking software engineers to design, develop and deploy next-generation systems at scale. You will work on projects critical to Google’s needs, contributing across full-stack development, data storage and AI-enabled features while collaborating with product and program management to meet ambitious milestones.

Ideal candidates bring strong fundamentals in algorithms, data structures, and distributed systems, plus hands-on experience with Java or C++.