Software Engineer, Systems Research, PhD, Early Career

Google is seeking a Systems Research Software Engineer with a PhD background to join their innovative research team. This role combines advanced computer science research with practical system implementation, focusing on emerging technologies and their applications in data centers and Cloud environments. The position offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in areas such as storage systems, distributed systems, machine learning infrastructure, and sustainability.

The ideal candidate will contribute to groundbreaking research while developing practical prototypes that demonstrate the potential of new technologies. You'll work at the intersection of research and engineering, helping to shape the future of Google's infrastructure and products. The role involves collaboration with both research and engineering teams, providing a unique opportunity to see your research translated into real-world impact.

As part of Google's research team, you'll have access to state-of-the-art resources and work alongside world-class researchers and engineers. The position offers competitive compensation, including a base salary range of $136,000-$200,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for PhD graduates who want to pursue impactful research while contributing to products used by billions of people.

The role requires expertise in systems design and implementation, with experience in programming languages such as C, C++, Java, Python, or Golang. You'll be involved in exploring emerging technologies, building prototypes, and creating strategies for innovative projects that could lead to future products. The position particularly values experience in systems for Machine Learning and research publication experience in prestigious venues like SOSP, OSDI, ISCA, and others.