Software Engineer II, Google Compute Engine

Google Ireland Ltd

📍 Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

Full-time Computer Occupations Posted February 27, 2026

Job Description

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). 1 year of experience with data structures and algorithms. Preferred qualifications: Master's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field. Experience with cloud platforms, preferably Google Cloud. Knowledge of C++ and Go is considered significant given our current tech stack. About the job Google's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. Our products need to manage information at a massive scale, and extend well beyond web search. We're looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas, including information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking and data storage, security, artificial intelligence, natural language p...