Software Application Development

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Job Description

Software Application Development Apprenticeship, March 2027 Start

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Google

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Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

; Gurgaon, Haryana, India

; +2 more

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Intern & Apprentice

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This apprenticeship is intended for individuals who have graduated and want to learn and develop entry-level technical and professional skills in software development. If you’re currently pursuing or have completed a degree in a Software Engineering (SWE)-related field, we encourage you to browse our University Graduate & Internship opportunities.

Application Information and Instructions:

Apprenticeships are not a full-time permanent opportunity, the program is 12 months in duration. While the program is open to those who are interested in software development careers, recent graduates and individuals with work experience in other industries may apply.

Apprentices are only eligible to apply for any other full time role at Google in the last three months of their Apprenticeship program tenure

Once onboarded, transfer of location is not permitted for apprentices.

Applicants must include a resume with their application, clearly calling out their year of graduation.

The whole process will spread across 18 to 24 weeks, kindly be patient during the same.

This role is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

This posting will be live until August 3rd, 2026.

GOVERNMENT MANDATES FOR APPLICANTS

Candidates must possess an active mobile number linked with Aadhaar and an active personal email ID. These are mandatory requirements for registration, e-KYC, and verification processes.

Candidates must possess an Aadhaar-seeded bank account.

A person may undergo a maximum two apprenticeship training and the second training shall not be in the same trade.

Where the contract of apprenticeship is terminated for the failure on the part of the apprentice to carry out the terms of contract, the apprentice shall not be entitled to enter into another contract of Apprenticeship under the Act with any other employer.

ADDITIONAL APPLICATION GUIDELINES

Candidates should not have previously undergone apprenticeship training under the Apprentices Act. However, candidates who have completed apprenticeship training may be considered if a minimum period of 1 year has elapsed since the date of completion. 1 year period does not apply if the previous training was terminated due to the employer's failure or default

Where an apprentice has terminated a previous apprenticeship contract, applicable government guidelines on eligibility for joining a new program shall apply

Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India; Gurgaon, Haryana, India; Hyderabad, Telangana, India; Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

Minimum qualifications:

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in engineering or a related field

Less than 1 year of experience in software application development

Programming experience in at least one coding language

Preferred qualifications:

Experience using Google Workspace or a similar suite of productivity tools.

Experience thinking critically and excellent problem solving capabilities.

Ability to learn programming language based on project requirements. Ability to work independently and within a team framework.

Ability to navigate multiple ambiguous tasks and competing priorities while finding suitable solutions and seeking help/advice where appropriate.

Excellent communication and organizational skills, self-motivated, positive attitude, and excellent customer service capabilities.

Enthusiasm and passion for new technologies, demonstrated through personal projects and commitment to learning new skills.

About the job

The Google Software Application Development Apprenticeship is a learning and development program for 12 months, Apprentices are expected to join in person at their assigned in-office and participate full-time (~40 hours, weekly) throughout the program. The program includes work experience with a Google team supported by external training to empower those looking to start a career in Software Application Development.You will spend 20% of your time studying in a tailored training program and the rest of the time on projects with assigned Google teams to gain hands-on experience.

As a Software Application Development Apprentice at Google, you will develop the skills you need to pursue an entry-level career in software development. You will get exposure to a range of different roles across the company including coding, development, testing, and project management. Additionally, you will learn how to apply problem solving skills to real-life challenges, pick up new technical skills such as programming in multiple languages, learn about software testing and other industry practices, and see how software is designed and developed.

At Google, we don’t just accept differences — we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products, and our community.

Apprenticeships contribute towards the development of digital skills by providing opportunities for work and study. They can serve as part of your journey to a meaningful career. During the program, apprentices get exposure to different areas and teams at Google, while receiving external training and developing their professional skills on the job.

Responsibilities

Learn and follow coding standards and ensure compliance with quality measures.

Support your team in the development of software based on agreed projects and platforms. Contribute to most aspects of development including implementation, unit testing, and integration to ensure high quality deliverables.

Apply knowledge gained in apprenticeship to real world applications.

Ensure code is tested in accordance with the guidelines provided by the team or your manager.