Senior Software Engineer, Gemini and Search

Google; Zürich; Vor Ort; CHF 120.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Google Zürich is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for Gemini and Search to tackle backend and system-scale challenges. You’ll design, implement, test, and deploy robust services in C++ and Python, with emphasis on reliability and performance across global platforms.

The role requires collaboration across time zones, strong ML/AI know-how, and a track record of shipping production systems. You will join a diverse team focused on user-centric, scalable infrastructure and large-scale information

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in back-end development in C++ and Python.
• Experience with machine learning and AI algorithms.

Aufgaben

• Solve challenging quality and infra problems.
• Work with Python, C++ and (sometimes) Kotlin languages.
• Build end-to-end user experiences on different surfaces (AI Mode and Gemini App are priorities), with the focus on backend work (often collaborating with frontend teams).

Kenntnisse

C++ back-end

Python back-end

ML algorithms

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Kotlin

Jobbeschreibung

Senior Software Engineer, Gemini and Search

Google

Zürich, Switzerland

Mid

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in back-end development in C++ and Python.
• Experience with machine learning and AI algorithms.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience with quality analysis and evals.
• Ability to effectively collaborate across time zones.

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.

With your technical expertise you will manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables. You will design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance software solutions. People shop on Google more than a billion times a day - and the Commerce team is responsible for building the experiences that serve these users. The mission for Google Commerce is to be an essential part of the shopping journey for consumers - from inspiration to to a simple and secure checkout experience - and the best place for retailers/merchants to connect with consumers. We support and partner with the commerce ecosystem, from large retailers to small local merchants, to give them the tools, technology and scale to thrive in today’s digital world.

Responsibilities

• Solve challenging quality and infra problems.
• Work with Python, C++ and (sometimes) Kotlin languages.
• Build end-to-end user experiences on different surfaces (AI Mode and Gemini App are priorities), with the focus on backend work (often collaborating with frontend teams).

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