Senior Software Engineer, Cloud AI for Science — Google Switzerland
- Location
- Zürich
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- Yesterday
Role overview
Minimum qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages, and with data structures/algorithms.
- Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
- Contribute to launching science agents such as Co-Scientist, AlphaEvolve, and other upcoming products for the scientific research community.
- Build scalable and flexible infrastructure to deliver user experiences across our suite of products.
- 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages, and with data structures/algorithms.
Main responsibilities
- Contribute to launching science agents such as Co-Scientist, AlphaEvolve, and other upcoming products for the scientific research community.
- Build scalable and flexible infrastructure to deliver user experiences across our suite of products.
- Iterate on the quality of agents and tools so that they fulfill customers needs.
- Work with the various research teams involved to drive future development and ensure a healthy feedback loop.
- Develop self-serve tools so that research teams can bring their own agents and UI components.
Key requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages, and with data structures/algorithms.
- 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products, and 1 year of experience with software design and architecture.
Application process
- The team is responsible for the quality of our products, and works closely with customers to close feature and quality gaps they face in their various applications.
- The agentic coding revolution that has hit software engineering is quickly spreading to the world’s most valuable knowledge workloads - and we are working to directly shape this transformation.
- In this role, you will help us bring agentic workflows to Science and scale access and adoption of revolutionary models and agents coming out of DeepMind and Research.
- The Google Cloud AI Research team addresses AI challenges motivated by Google Cloud’s mission of bringing AI to tech, healthcare, finance, retail and many other industries.
- We work on a range of unique problems focused on research topics that maximize scientific and real-world impact, aiming to push the state-of-the-art in AI and share findings with the broader research community.
- We also collaborate with product teams to bring innovations to real-world impact that benefits our customers.
Additional details
- Knowledge of the Google stack.
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Questions about this listing
What salary does Google Switzerland offer for this role?
Google Switzerland lists CHF 101'500 - 154'000 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.
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