Google Summer Trainee Engineering Program (STEP)

Google aspires to be an organization that reflects the globally diverse audience that our search engine and tools serve. We believe that in addition to hiring the best talent, a diversity of perspectives, ideas and cultures leads to the creation of better products and services. Google is invested in providing development opportunities to all students wishing to become future computer scientists and software developers, particularly those who are historically underrepresented in the field. Many aspiring computer scientists could benefit from a program that bridges the gap between academic study and a professional internship.

Eligibility:

Minimum qualifications:

• Must be currently enrolled in a 4-year BA/BS program, majoring, or intending to major, in Computer Science or related technical fields.
• Have taken Discrete Math and one Computer Science course by the time of application.
• Have authorization to work in Japan.
• Preferred qualifications
• Programming experience in either Java, Python, C, or C++.

Internship Duration: STEP is divided into two parts:

• Development Course: Start Date: May 27, 2016, Course Duration: 8 classes held once a week, every Friday, 5pm (3 hours long).
• Hands-on Internship: Start Date: August 1, 2016, Internship Duration: 8 weeks (length may vary depending on project scope and student’s availability).

Note: Google team will review applications on a rolling basis and it’s in the candidates best interest to apply early as early as possible.