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: 2013 Software Engineer Intern, Africa Trainee Program
Google's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies
that change how millions of users connect, explore, and interact with
information and one another. Our ambitions reach far beyond just Search.
Our products need to handle information at the the scale of the web.
We're looking for ideas from every area 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 a small team and can switch teams and projects as our fast-paced
business grows and evolves. We need our engineers to be versatile and
passionate to tackle new problems as we continue to push technology
forward. As a key member of a small and versatile team, you design,
test, deploy and maintain software solutions.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing a BS, MS or PhD in computer science or a related technical field. Typically within 12-18 months of completing a Bachelor's or Master's degree, or at any stage in your PhD.
- Currently studying at a university based in Africa.
- Experience in systems software or algorithms.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Excellent programming skills (C++, Java, Python).
- Knowledge of UNIX/Linux or Windows environments and APIs.
- Familiarity with TCP/IP and network programming.
- Fluency in English.
Responsibilities:
- Research, conceive and develop software applications to extend and improve on Google's product offering.
- Collaborate on scalability issues involving access to massive amounts of data and information. Solve all problems that come your way.
- Contribute to a wide variety of projects utilizing natural language processing, artificial intelligence, data compression, machine learning and search technologies.
How to Apply
To all recruitment agencies: Google does not accept agency resumes.
Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Google employees, or
any other company location. Google is not responsible for any fees
related to unsolicited resumes.
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