About the Role:

If you're graduating in 2026 and dream of working with cutting-edge technology that impacts billions globally, this Software Engineer - University Graduate role at Google could be the ideal launchpad for your career.

You’ll be part of the core engineering teams that design and build next-gen systems, work on advanced technologies like AI, NLP, and large-scale distributed systems, and contribute to products like Search, Android, YouTube, and more. Google offers the opportunity to work on meaningful projects that solve real-world problems at massive scale.

This role is not limited to a specific team or product—you may start with one and transition to others as your interests and business needs evolve. The common thread: You'll be solving complex technical problems and making a real-world impact from day one.

About the Team:

At Google, software engineering is at the core of everything. Whether you’re passionate about improving search algorithms, advancing cloud platforms, designing intuitive user interfaces, or pushing the limits of AI and ML, there’s a team waiting for your unique perspective. You’ll be surrounded by mentors, peers, and industry leaders who support your development and growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, test, deploy, and maintain reliable and scalable software solutions.
• Research and implement new technologies to extend Google’s product capabilities.
• Work on challenging projects involving natural language processing, machine learning, distributed computing, data compression, and more.
• Collaborate with global engineering teams to solve scalability and performance problems.
• Tackle real-world technical problems with practical and innovative solutions.

Key Technical Skills:

C, C++, Java, Python, Unix/Linux, distributed systems, TCP/IP, information retrieval, machine learning, software development

Requirements:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience working with Linux/Unix systems.
• Experience in any of the following: distributed systems, machine learning, networking, or large-scale information systems.
• Programming proficiency in at least one language: C, C++, Java, or Python.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Internship or project experience in large-scale system design, AI, search technologies, or data-intensive systems.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to tackle ambiguous technical challenges.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

This opportunity is perfect for students graduating in 2026 who want to join a global leader in technology and innovation. Whether you're interested in systems, AI, or scalable platforms, Google offers a launchpad for high-impact careers. Apply early and prepare well—this is one of the most competitive and rewarding graduate roles in tech!