Google

Software Engineer III

Google • $147K — $210K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 2 years of programming experience in C, Python, or Java.
  • Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related fields is preferred.
  • Experience with data structures and algorithms in an academic or industrial setting.
  • Experience in performance analysis, large-scale data systems, and debugging is preferred.
  • Experience developing accessible technologies is a plus.
  • Proficiency in code and system diagnosis, resolution, and software testing engineering.

Responsibilities

  • Write development code for products or systems.
  • Lead or participate in design reviews to evaluate technology options.
  • Review and provide feedback on peers' code to ensure best practices.
  • Update existing documentation and educational content based on user feedback.
  • Analyze and debug product or system issues to track and resolve them.

Benefits

  • 15% bonus target based on performance.
  • Equity benefits granted at the discretion of Alphabet Inc.
  • Access to training and development opportunities.
  • Flexible work environment with a focus on in-person collaboration.
Full Job Description
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X In most instances, this position requires in-person interviews as part of the hiring process.

The application window will be open until at least October 8, 2026. This opportunity will remain online based on business needs which may be before or after the specified date.

Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 2 years of experience programming in C , Python, or Java.

Preferred qualifications:
  • Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical fields.
  • 2 years of experience with data structures and algorithms in either an academic or industry setting.
  • 2 years of experience with performance, large-scale systems data analysis, visualization tools, or debugging.
  • Experience developing accessible technologies.
  • Proficiency in code and system health, diagnosis and resolution, and software test engineering.


About the job
With your technical expertise, you will manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables. You will design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance software solutions.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $147000 - $210000 (USD) 15% bonus target equity benefits

Responsibilities
  • Write product or system development code.
  • Participate in, or lead, design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide amongst available technologies.
  • Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency).
  • Contribute to existing documentation or educational content and adapt content based on product/program updates and user feedback.
  • Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve by analyzing the sources of issues and the impact on hardware, network, or service operations and quality.


Equity is granted exclusively and discretionarily by Alphabet Inc. on the basis of an agreement concluded between you and Alphabet Inc. Alphabet Inc. is your sole contractual partner with respect to equity grants. GSU grants are not guaranteed, are discretionary, are subject to approval by the Alphabet Inc. board of directors or its delegate, the terms of the relevant Alphabet Inc. stock plan, and your grant agreement. They have no impact on statutory payments. Current or past grants do not confer an acquired right.

About Google

Google is a multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products. These include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware. Google was founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were Ph.D. students at Stanford University. The company has grown tremendously since then and has become one of the most valuable companies in the world. Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful.
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Size
156,500 employees
Market Cap
$1,115.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$40.2 billion
Founded
1998
5 Year Trend
+23.3%
Revenue
$182.5 billion
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