Software Engineer, PhD, Early Career, Campus, 2025 Start

2 Weeks ago • All levels • Full Stack Development

About the job

Summary

Google seeks Software Engineers with PhDs in Computer Science or related fields to join their team in 2025. Responsibilities include writing and reviewing code, participating in design reviews, contributing to documentation, debugging and resolving system issues, and managing project priorities. The role involves working on projects critical to Google's needs, offering opportunities to switch teams and projects as the company evolves. This position requires proficiency in programming languages like C, C++, Java, JavaScript, Python, or Golang. Experience in areas such as algorithms, AI, machine learning, and distributed systems is preferred. The role requires strong software design and problem-solving skills.
Must have:
  • PhD in Computer Science or related field
  • Proficiency in at least one programming language (C, C++, Java, JavaScript, Python, or Golang)
  • Experience in software design and development
  • Problem-solving and debugging skills
Good to have:
  • Research experience in Algorithms, AI, Machine Learning, or related areas
  • Experience with large-scale systems
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
Perks:
  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Benefits
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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.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Experience conducting research in Algorithms, Architecture, Artificial Intelligence, Compilers, Database, Data Mining, Distributed Systems, Machine Learning, Networking, or Systems.
  • Experience in computer science, data structures, algorithms, and software design.
  • Ability to start full-time role in 2025.

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.

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 $136,000-$200,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. 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 .

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.
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$136.0K - $200.0K/yr (Outscal est.)
$168.0K/yr avg.
Worldwide

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