Information Technology Apprenticeship, February 2023 Start

Job Description

Applications Open October 1st, and close October 27th.

This role is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

Please include a one page motivation letter with your application describing why you are excited to take this opportunity in Project Management with Google.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or other technical discipline.
• 6 months of experience to an IT or a related technical field (e.g., personal projects, coding languages, operating systems, building computers/apps, volunteering with STEM organizations, etc.).
• Experience in customer service roles.
• Ability to speak and write in English fluently.
  

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience thinking critically and problem-solving.
• Interest in or experience with technology.
• Ability to work on ambiguous tasks, find suitable solutions, and seek help/advice where appropriate.
• Ability to take initiative and work independently and within a team framework.
• Excellent communication, and organizational, and customer service skills.
  

About The Job

The first step of this application process will be a 30 minute Google Online Challenge held online October 12 and 13 and November 5 and 6. Please look out for your email invite and ensure you are able to attend. For successful candidates virtual interviews will be held in November.

The Google IT Apprenticeship is a program of at least 12 months offering learning and development to individuals looking to start a career in IT.

This apprenticeship is intended for candidates who have completed their university degree and are looking to learn more in the field of data analytics. If you’re currently pursuing a degree or working in the field for more than 12 months, we encourage you to browse our careers website for other opportunities (careers.google.com).

Please note that an Apprenticeship is not a full-time opportunity but a chance to upskill yourself through learning and development in your chosen field. 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 experience.

Responsibilities

• Train in networking, infrastructure, and multi-platform system administration, and develop further skills through experience in communication technology (video and voice), hardware, mobile devices, and project management.
• Help support internal infrastructure escalating issues to appropriate teams.
• Attend required training and participate in mentoring sessions as specified.
• Help support internal employees on all of their IT needs across a variety of platforms (e.g., ChromeOS, Linux, iOS, Android, etc.).
  

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google’s EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form .