Software Engineer, PhD, Early Career, 2026

Google's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. 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.

Requirements

• PhD degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Experience in software development, with a focus on areas such as large-scale distributed systems, AI/ML, networking, data storage, or security.
• Experience in architecture or development of distributed systems, including concurrency, multi-threading, or synchronization.
• Experience in algorithms, complexity analysis, and system design.
• Experience coding in one of the following programming languages including but not limited to: C, C++, Python Java or Golang.
• Availability to commence a full-time position in 2026.
• Exceptional engineering capabilities.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package