Software Engineering • Entry-Level

Who you are

You are currently attending a PhD degree program and have experience coding in languages such as C++, Python, Java, C, or JavaScript. Your academic background equips you with a strong foundation in software engineering principles and practices, and you are eager to apply your knowledge in a practical setting. You possess a keen interest in developing accessible technologies and are enthusiastic about tackling new challenges in a collaborative environment. As a PhD Graduate, your research expertise is invaluable, and you are ready to contribute to innovative projects that push technology forward.

Desirable

Experience developing accessible technologies is a plus, as it aligns with Google's commitment to inclusivity and user-centric design. You are adaptable and open to exploring various projects, showcasing your versatility as an engineer. Your ability to work across the full-stack will be beneficial as you engage with different teams and technologies.

What you'll do

As a Software Engineer at Google, you will work on specific projects critical to the company's needs, contributing to the development of technologies that change how billions of users connect and interact with information. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, bringing fresh ideas from various areas including information retrieval, distributed computing, and large-scale system design. Your role will involve coding, debugging, and ensuring best practices in software development, including style guidelines and code efficiency. You will have opportunities to switch teams and projects as you grow and evolve within the fast-paced environment at Google.

You will also be responsible for triaging product or system issues, analyzing the sources of issues, and debugging to resolve them effectively. Your contributions will directly impact the quality and performance of Google's products, and you will be encouraged to share your insights and collaborate with fellow engineers to enhance existing systems. This role offers a unique chance to work on a variety of projects, from AI & Infrastructure to Google Cloud, allowing you to explore your interests and develop your skills further.

What we offer

Google provides a dynamic work environment where you can thrive and grow as a software engineer. You will have access to a wealth of resources and support from a diverse team of experts, including thousands of PhDs who bring their deep knowledge and research experience to enhance our systems and products. The company values innovation and encourages you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement. You will be part of a culture that fosters collaboration, creativity, and continuous learning, making a meaningful impact on the world through technology.