Software Engineer, PhD, Early Career, Infrastructure, 2026 Start
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Onsite
$147K/yr - $211K/yr
New Grad
Google is one of the world’s leading suppliers and consumers of ML and AI technology, and they are seeking a Software Engineer to develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect and interact with information. The role involves leading projects, resolving complex technical issues, and developing code across various systems.
Participate in or lead team projects to carry out design, analysis, and development of advanced systems across the stack, using your research expertise
Write documents that set new technical directions. Contribute to existing documentation or educational content, and adapt content based on product/program updates and user feedback
Study, diagnose and resolve complex technical issues by analyzing the sources of the issues and the impact on software, hardware, network, or service operations and quality
Develop code, review code developed by other developers, and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, accuracy, testability, and efficiency)
Qualification
Required
PhD degree in Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
Experience coding in one of the following programming languages including but not limited to: C, C++, Python Java or Golang
Experience in one or more of the following: architecting or developing distributed systems, concurrency, multi-threading, or synchronization
Preferred
Research experience in algorithms, architecture, artificial intelligence, compilers, databases, data mining, distributed systems, machine learning, networking, or systems
Experience in designing and implementing a complex system, for production or experimental use
Experience with performance, reliability, systems data analysis, visualization tools, or debugging