Google is seeking PhD Software Engineers to join their Systems and Infrastructure team starting in 2025. This role is perfect for those with a strong academic background in Computer Science and practical experience in distributed systems development.
As a Software Engineer at Google, you'll be working on cutting-edge technologies that impact billions of users worldwide. The role involves developing next-generation systems across various domains including distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking, data storage, and security. You'll have the opportunity to work on critical projects while collaborating with some of the brightest minds in the industry.
The position offers a competitive base salary range of $141,000-$202,000, plus additional benefits including bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits package. You'll be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining complex software solutions, participating in technical design reviews, and ensuring code quality through peer reviews.
What makes this role unique is the scale and impact of the work - Google's systems handle information at massive scale, requiring innovative solutions to complex technical challenges. You'll have the flexibility to switch teams and projects as you grow, allowing you to expand your technical expertise across different domains.
The role requires a PhD in Computer Science or related field, with experience in languages like C++, Java, Python, or Go, and a strong background in distributed systems, concurrency, or multi-threading. You'll be joining a company known for its engineering excellence, with opportunities to work on projects that push the boundaries of technology.
Google offers a collaborative work environment, comprehensive benefits, and a culture that values diversity and innovation. The position is available across multiple US locations, providing flexibility in terms of work location while maintaining the high standards and impact that come with working at Google.