Software Engineer, Systems Research, PhD, Early Career

Google is seeking a Software Engineer specializing in Systems Research to join their innovative team. This role combines advanced research with practical implementation in computer systems design. As a Systems Research Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of developing next-generation technologies that will shape the future of Google's infrastructure and products.

The position requires a PhD in Computer Science or related field, demonstrating Google's commitment to bringing in top academic talent. You'll work on cutting-edge projects in areas such as storage systems, distributed systems, cloud computing, and machine learning infrastructure. The role offers a unique opportunity to bridge the gap between academic research and practical implementation at one of the world's leading tech companies.

Your responsibilities will include exploring emerging technologies, designing and implementing experimental systems, and collaborating with both research and engineering teams. This position is perfect for someone who wants to continue their research work while making real-world impact through Google's extensive platform and resources.

The compensation package is highly competitive, ranging from $136,000 to $200,000 base salary, plus additional benefits including bonus, equity, and comprehensive healthcare coverage. Located in Sunnyvale, CA, you'll be working at the heart of Silicon Valley's tech ecosystem.

This role would be an excellent fit for candidates who are passionate about systems research, have a strong publication record in top venues, and want to contribute to Google's mission of organizing the world's information. You'll have the opportunity to work on projects that directly impact billions of users while continuing to advance the field of computer systems research.

The position offers significant growth potential and the chance to work with world-class researchers and engineers. You'll be supported by Google's extensive resources and will have the freedom to pursue innovative solutions to complex technical challenges. If you're looking to combine academic rigor with practical impact at a global scale, this role presents an exceptional opportunity.