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

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

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Software Engineer with a PhD to join their dynamic team in Mountain View. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies that impact billions of users worldwide. As a Software Engineer, you will engage in developing distributed systems, enhancing software solutions, and collaborating with peers to ensure best practices. The position promises a stimulating environment where your contributions will drive significant advancements in technology. If you're passionate about tackling complex challenges and eager to grow in your career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Bonus

Equity

Comprehensive Benefits

Qualifications

• PhD in Computer Science or related field required.
• Experience in architecting or developing distributed systems is essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and maintain software solutions.
• Participate in design reviews and provide code feedback.

Skills

Distributed Systems

Concurrency

Multi-threading

Software Test Engineering

Performance Analysis

Debugging

Education

PhD in Computer Science

Tools

Visualization Tools

Job description

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

Company: Google

Location: Mountain View, CA, USA; Atlanta, GA, USA; +17 more

Mid

Experience driving progress, solving problems, and mentoring more junior team members; deeper expertise and applied knowledge within relevant area.

About the job

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.

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.

Minimum Qualifications:

• PhD degree in Computer Science or related technical field.
• 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 with performance, systems data analysis, visualization tools, or debugging.
• Ability to start full-time role in 2025.

Responsibilities:

• 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 and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law.

Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting.