Software Engineer - Krakow
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This position is based in Krakow, Poland.
The area: Engineering and Operations
Google is and always will be an engineering company. We hire people with a broad set of technical skills who are ready to tackle some of technology's greatest challenges and make an impact on millions, if not billions, of users. At Google, engineers not only revolutionize search, they routinely work on massive scalability and storage solutions, large-scale applications and entirely new platforms for developers around the world. From AdWords to Chrome, Android to YouTube, Social to Local, Google engineers are changing the world one technological achievement after another.
The role: Software Engineer
Google's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies which have changed how millions interact, making accessible and useful the world's information. Our ambitions reach far beyond just Search To handle information at the the scale of the web requires ideas from every areas of computer science, including information retrieval, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking, security, data compression and user interface design; the list goes on and is growing every day. As a software engineer, you work on small team and can switch teams and projects as our fast-paced business grows and evolves. We need our engineers to be versatile and always eager to tackle new problems as we continue to push technology forward.
Responsibilities:
- Research, conceive and develop software applications to extend and improve on Google's product offering.
- Contribute to a wide variety of projects utilizing natural language processing, artificial intelligence, data compression, machine learning and search technologies.
- Collaborate on scalability issues involving access to massive amounts of data and information.
Minimum Qualifications:
- BA/BS in Computer Science or related technical field. In lieu of degree, relevant skills or equivalent experience.
- Programming experience in one or more of the following languages: C, C++, Java and/or Python.
- Experience with large systems software design and development, particularly UNIX/Linux.
Preferred Qualifications:
- MS or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field.
- Good understanding of algorithms and data structures, and their time and space performance
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical and troubleshooting skills; ability to work with minimum guidance and to communicate technical concepts clearly and effectively.
- Experience contributing to open source projects.
- Proven ability to share knowledge via formal mentoring, reviewing code, reviewing design docs, giving technical talks, teaching classes, or as a consultant on projects.
- Fluency in English.
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