Software Engineer II, Full Stack — Google Switzerland
- Location
- Zürich
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 3 days ago
Role overview
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).
- Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
- Develop, test, and maintain backend pipelines and APIs in C++ and Java supporting the travel impact model.
- Build and refine responsive web frontends and UI features using TypeScript, JavaScript, and modern web frameworks and build, evaluate, and launch consumer-facing sustainability features and integrations across AI Overviews (AIO) and AI Mode (AIM).
- 1 year of experience with data structures and algorithms.
Main responsibilities
- Develop, test, and maintain backend pipelines and APIs in C++ and Java supporting the travel impact model.
- Build and refine responsive web frontends and UI features using TypeScript, JavaScript, and modern web frameworks and build, evaluate, and launch consumer-facing sustainability features and integrations across AI Overviews (AIO) and AI Mode (AIM).
- Collaborate with cross-functional partners in Product, Program Management, and domain advisory committees to deliver sustainability features across Search and AI platforms.
- Analyze datasets and model outputs using SQL and Python/Pandas to validate data quality and track system performance and integrate AI-assisted developer workflows to improve personal engineering velocity and code quality.
- Discuss your knowledge and use of AI tools during the hiring process.
Key requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 1 year of experience with data structures and algorithms.
Application process
- Our teams aspire to make discoveries that impact everyone, and core to our approach is sharing our research and tools to fuel progress in the field -- we publish regularly in academic journals, release projects as open source, and apply research to Google products.
Additional details
- 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.
- Experience in cross-functional collaboration, data analysis, and full-stack development.
Notes and original content
- About the job
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Questions about this listing
What salary does Google Switzerland offer for this role?
Google Switzerland lists CHF 83'000 - 126'000 gross per year for this position in Zürich. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Google Switzerland offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Google Switzerland during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Zürich?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Zürich can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Zürich's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
How do I apply for this position at Google Switzerland?
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