Desired Skills and Experience
- Apply knowledge gained in computer science courses to real-world problems.
- Analyze information and evaluate results to choose the best solution to effectively solve problems.
- Develop scripts to automate routine tasks.
- Create and support a productive and innovative team. This includes working with peers, managers, and teams.
- Currently enrolled in a full-time Bachelor’s in Computer Science or related technical field, returning to BA/BS program or enrolled in another full-time degree program after completion of the internship.
- Completed projects (inside or outside of school) or classes focused on Data Structures and Algorithms; experience with algorithms, using data structures to solve problems, and interpreting algorithms and contributing ideas to their development.
- Experience writing code fixes and tools to solve problems in one or more of the following languages: C, C++, Java, JavaScript, or Python (e.g., remove duplicate elements from a list).
- Experience with linear coding and use language features when necessary (e.g., data structures, branching, function-calls, and conditionals).
- Master’s degree in Computer Science or related technical field with an expected graduation date in 2019.
- Previous tech internships or demonstrated work experience (i.e. research assistant, teaching assistant, personal projects, etc.) programming in two or more of the following languages: C, C++ Java, JavaScript, or Python.
- Ability to develop thorough testing solutions across testing layers (e.g., unit, functional, integration, stress testing) for your code, using one or more of the following languages: C, C++, Java, JavaScript, or Python.
- Ability to manipulate code to improve system availability and latency and optimize code for stability, functionality and scalability for a segment of Google’s infrastructure, service area, or within a technology domain (e.g., crawling, search, troubleshooting).
- Ability to isolate problems to a database subsystem.
- Authorization to work in the United States.