Software Engineer II

WeAreTechWomen; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm seeks a Software Engineer to develop innovative web applications and contribute to the next generation of event management tools. The role requires collaboration with Product and UX teams, writing code in TypeScript and Java, and maintaining full-stack applications. Ideal candidates possess a bachelor's degree and experience in software development, alongside a passion for tackling technical challenges in a dynamic environment. This position is crucial in driving stronger partnerships with marketing and sales teams.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience with software development in one or more programming languages.
• Experience with data structures and algorithms.
• Experience with full stack development.

Responsibilities

• Write and review code in TypeScript, Java, Kotlin or SQL.
• Test, debug, and maintain full-stack web applications.
• Collaborate with Product, UX, and engineering teams.

Skills

Software development

Full stack development

API development

Database design

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Master's degree in Computer Science

Tools

TypeScript

Java

Kotlin

SQL

Job description

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.
• 1 year of experience with full stack development, across back-end such as Java, Python, GO, or C++ codebases, and front-end experience including JavaScript or TypeScript, HTML, CSS or equivalent.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
• Experience with API development, database design and fullstack web development.

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.

We are focused on building Google's next generation of event management tools for Ads Marketing and Sales. Our aim is to become the central hub for event data within the Connect ecosystem, supporting end-to-end event workflows and integrating with other tools. We're looking to grow the team and build new features that will drive stronger partnerships with Marketing and Sales stakeholders.

As a Software Engineer in the GBO Engineering team, you are responsible for building, designing, and deploying modern web applications. You will leverage your technical skills to architect scalable and solutions, manage dependencies, and shape the team's technical strategy. You will utilize comprehensive knowledge of Google's relevant technologies, principles, practices and coding standards.

Google is an engineering company at heart. We hire people with a broad set of technical skills who are ready to take on some of technology's greatest challenges and make an impact on users around the world. At Google, engineers not only revolutionize search, they routinely work on 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

• Write and review code in the following languages: TypeScript, Java, Kotlin or SQL.
• Test, debug, maintain or update full-stack web applications.
• Create API services using standard and Google-specific software development tools.
• Write and review technical documents, including design and developer documentation.
• Collaborate with Product, UX and engineering teams, to deliver new features.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.