Software Engineer, PhD, Early Career, Machine Learning, Systems and Cloud AI

Google Cloud is seeking PhD Software Engineers to join their Machine Learning, Systems and Cloud AI (MSCA) team. This role offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI/ML solutions that impact billions of users worldwide. As part of Google's engineering team, which includes thousands of PhDs, you'll apply your research expertise to real-world problems at massive scale.

The position involves developing next-generation technologies in areas including information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking, data storage, security, artificial intelligence, and natural language processing. You'll work on critical projects within MSCA, with flexibility to switch teams based on your interests and the organization's evolving needs.

Google Cloud provides enterprise-grade solutions leveraging Google's cutting-edge technology, serving customers in over 200 countries. The role offers competitive compensation ($136,000-$200,000 base salary plus bonus, equity, and benefits) and the chance to work alongside world-class engineers and researchers.

As a PhD Software Engineer, you'll lead and collaborate on team projects, develop advanced ML systems, diagnose complex technical issues, and ensure best practices in code development. The position requires a PhD in Computer Science or related field and programming experience in languages like Python, Java, or Go. The role starts in 2025 and offers opportunities to work in Kirkland, Seattle, or Sunnyvale.

Join Google's engineering team to be at the forefront of AI innovation, working on products that transform how billions of users interact with technology and information. This role is perfect for those who want to apply their research expertise to impactful projects while collaborating with diverse teams in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.