Software Engineer, PhD, Early Career, Campus, Systems and Infrastructure, 2025 Start

Google; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 141,000 - 202,000; Full time

Job summary

Google is seeking a Software Engineer to develop next-generation technologies at a massive scale. The role involves coding, designing, and maintaining software solutions to improve user connections and interactions. Ideal candidates will have a PhD and experience with various programming languages and distributed systems.

Benefits

Bonus

Equity options

Comprehensive health coverage

Career development opportunities

Work-life balance initiatives

Qualifications

• PhD degree required with experience in systems development and programming languages.
• Experience with software test engineering preferred.
• Ability to manage project priorities and deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance software solutions.
• Participate in design reviews and code reviews with peers.
• Triage product/system issues and debug/resolve them.

Skills

C

C++

Java

JavaScript

Python

Golang

Systems analysis

Debugging

Concurrency

Multi-threading

Education

PhD in Computer Science or related technical field

Job description

This application is intended for candidates that are eligible to work full-time in the United States.

You can also consider applying for our international opportunities. Please check the Student Careers page for current openings in the location where you are eligible for full-time work authorization.

Applicants in the County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Minimum qualifications:

+ PhD degree in Computer Science or related technical field.

+ Experience coding in one of the following programming languages including but not limited to: C, C++, Java, JavaScript, Python, or Golang.

+ Experience in one or more of the following: architecting or developing distributed systems, concurrency, multi-threading, or synchronization.

Preferred qualifications:

+ Experience in code and system health, diagnosis and resolution, and software test engineering.

+ Experience developing accessible technologies.

+ Experience with performance, systems data analysis, visualization tools, or debugging.

+ Ability to start full-time role in 2025.

Google's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. Our products need to handle information at massive scale, and extend well beyond web search. We're looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas, including information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking and data storage, security, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, UI design and mobile; the list goes on and is growing every day. As a software engineer, you will work on a specific project critical to Google’s needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. We need our engineers to be versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new problems across the full-stack as we continue to push technology forward.

In this role, you will manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables. You will design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance software solutions.

Google is an engineering company at heart. We hire people with a broad set of technical skills who are ready to take on some of technology's greatest challenges and make an impact on users around the world. At Google, engineers not only revolutionize search, they routinely work on scalability and storage solutions, large-scale applications and entirely new platforms for developers around the world. From Google Ads to Chrome, Android to YouTube, social to local, Google engineers are changing the world one technological achievement after another.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $141,000-$202,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google (https://careers.google.com/benefits/) .

+ Write product or system development code.

+ Participate in, or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide on available technologies.

+ Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency).

+ Contribute to existing documentation or educational content and adapt content based on product/program updates and user feedback.

+ Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve by analyzing the sources of issues and the impact on hardware, network, or service operations and quality.

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 https://careers.google.com/eeo/ and https://careers.google.com/jobs/dist/legal/OFCCP_EEO_Post.pdf If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form: https://goo.gl/forms/aBt6Pu71i1kzpLHe2.