Google’s Information Technology Residency Program (ITRP) is a 26-month role designed to jumpstart your career in technology at Google or beyond. Residents will learn what it takes to support and scale Google’s technology from our corporate infrastructure to end users.

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. Interacting with people in all parts of the company will give you insight into our unique enterprise and corporate culture.

We will train and equip you with everything you need to support our users. Through short-term travel, you’ll have the opportunity to experience the diverse support landscape in other Google offices. In addition, our learning and development programs are tailored to provide Residents with the technical and professional skills needed to accelerate a career in IT and prepare you for a variety of roles such as Security Engineering, System Administration, Network Engineering, Program Management, and more. Finally, you’ll spend three months in a rotation focusing on your selected career path.

What will an Information Technology Residency Intern do at Google?

• Provide support across all channels, including chat, email, phone, video, in-person, etc.
• Troubleshoot across Google’s corporate resources, applications, and various operating systems, including Linux, Mac OS, Windows, Chrome OS, and Android platforms.
• Support various services such as video conferencing, remote access, new internal products, and mobile technology.
• Collaborate and share knowledge across the team and other Googlers.

What do you need for Information Technology Residency Internship at Google?

To apply for the IT Residency Internship at Google, an applicant must possess the following:

• Associate’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience troubleshooting in a Linux, OS X, or Windows networked environment – supporting desktops/laptops, phone systems, video conferencing and/or various wireless devices.
• Experience in a client/customer-facing capacity/role.

Preferred qualifications:

• Degree or certification in one of the following: Information Systems, Information Technology, Applied Networking, System Administration or other degrees with applicable experience.
• Completion of the online Google IT Support Professional Certificate program.
• Relevant work experience, including experience deploying and supporting desktops/laptops, phone systems, video conferencing and various wireless devices. Ability to adjust quickly to changing priorities and make quick decisions with limited information.
• Ability to work well in a team environment, with a focus on knowledge sharing and collaboration.
• Effective customer service, organizational, communication and leadership skills.
• Also, Passion for new technology and a commitment to learning new skills.

How To get the Internship at Google?

To apply for an Internship at Google, at first, you will need to find the position that you want to work at Google. Internship positions will require you to meet the minimum eligibility. Also, it will state the desired criteria to secure the internship. So, to become an intern at Google, you must meet these requirements as these internships are highly competitive.

Here is a step by step guide on how to apply for a Google Internship:

Step 1: Assess your need for an internship. Also, be sure that your university has a provision for the internship.

Step 2: Go to the Career site and check for the available internship position at Google, which in this case Information Technology Residency Internship.

Step 3: Check for the details, and see if you meet the Google requirements for internship for the desired position.

Step 4: Apply directly from the site, once you are sure that you meet the internship requirements.

Step 5: Fill out details and provide a recent CV and other relevant documentation while making an online application.

Step 6: Double-Check your application and be sure that everything is in order. Submit your application and wait for the callback.

Deadline

Google accepts the application for its Information Technology Residency Program until 28 June 2019. Beyond the deadline, Google doesn’t entertain any application.