Software Engineering Intern

As a candidate for the 2026 Software Engineering internship at Google, you will have an opportunity to work from one of the preferred locations: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India; Hyderabad, Telangana, India; Pune, Maharashtra, India. Minimum qualifications: - Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field. - Proficiency in one or more general-purpose programming languages such as Java, C/C++, Python, JavaScript, or Go. - Experience working in Unix/Linux environments. - Familiarity with software design principles. Preferred qualifications: - Currently in your penultimate year of study. - Knowledge of data structures and algorithms. - Ability to contribute to projects related to mobile development, distributed and parallel systems, machine learning, information retrieval, natural language processing, networking, large software systems, or security software development. - Demonstrated involvement in tech projects and computer science-related extracurricular activities. About the job: Google's 2026 Software Engineering internship in India aims to nurture future computer scientists and software developers. The internship program consists of a software project, skills-based training, and professional development opportunities. You will collaborate with Googlers and fellow interns on a development project, enhancing your coding skills and gaining exposure to various tools and programming languages. Throughout the program, you will attend technical talks, receive guidance from a Google Engineer, and participate in social activities and networking events. The Summer internships will commence in May 2026 and run for 10-12 weeks. This internship is tailored for students pursuing a Bachelor's, Master's, or Dual degree program in Computer Science or a related field. To apply for this internship, you must submit an updated CV or resume along with an English-language transcript. As a Software Engineering Intern at Google, you will have the opportunity to engage in personal and professional development while working on computer science solutions. You will collaborate on scalable, distributed software systems and contribute to various projects with broad appeal. Responsibilities: - Research, create, and develop software applications to enhance Google's product offerings. - Contribute to projects involving natural language processing, artificial intelligence, data compression, machine learning, and search technologies. - Collaborate on scalability challenges related to handling large volumes of data. - Support an innovative team environment by working with peers, managers, and cross-functional teams to drive productivity and creativity.,