PhD Software Engineer, Early Career - Infrastructure

Google

Sunnyvale (CA)

On-site

USD 141,000 - 202,000

Full time

14 days+

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Google is seeking a Software Engineer with a PhD to work on next-generation technologies that impact billions of users. This role involves leading projects critical to Google’s innovation, particularly in areas like AI and infrastructure.

Successful candidates will participate fully in the engineering process, from design through development, while collaborating across teams. Key requirements include experience in coding and distributed systems. The US base salary varies from $141,000 to $202,000, excluding bonuses and benefits.

Qualifications

  • PhD degree in Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Experience coding in one of the specified programming languages.
  • Research experience in algorithms, architecture, or AI.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in or lead team projects for design and development.
  • Write documents to set new technical directions.
  • Study and resolve complex technical issues.
  • Develop code and review other developers' code.

Skills

C
C++
Python
Java
Golang
Distributed systems
Concurrency
Multi-threading
Synchronization

Education

PhD in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Google is seeking a Software Engineer with a PhD to work on next-generation technologies that impact billions of users. This role involves leading projects critical to Google’s innovation, particularly in areas like AI and infrastructure.

Successful candidates will participate fully in the engineering process, from design through development, while collaborating across teams. Key requirements include experience in coding and distributed systems. The US base salary varies from $141,000 to $202,000, excluding bonuses and benefits.

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