Software Engineer, PhD, Early Career, AI/Machine Learning, 2026 Start

Work from home Full-time role Hiring

Google is a leading technology company that develops next-generation technologies impacting billions of users. In this role, you will collaborate on advanced Machine Learning systems, transforming research expertise into scalable products while optimizing system performance.

Responsibilities

Collaborate or lead on team projects to carry out design, analysis, and development of advanced ML systems across the stack using your research expertise
Support building end-to-end ML Systems that involves working across the full stack, from low-level hardware acceleration and compiler optimizations to high-level model architecture and production APIs, transforming your research expertise into robust, scalable products
Optimize complex system performance by analyzing and fixing performance bottlenecks, memory inefficiencies, and errors in production systems to meet stringent customer goals
Elevate engineering excellence by writing well-tested code, conducting code reviews and fostering a culture of quality by advocating best engineering practices

Skills

PhD degree in Computer Science, ML/AI, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
Experience coding in one of the following programming languages including but not limited to: Python, C, C++, Java, JavaScript or Golang
Experience in Machine Learning or Artificial Intelligence
Research experience in designing, developing, or applying ML/AI systems or applications in a large-scale distributed environment
Experience in designing, training, or refining complex ML/AI models
Experience in deep learning frameworks like TensorFlow/Jax/Pytorch
Experience in building a stack for an AI-powered application, including data ingestion and processing pipelines, building APIs, and connecting the model to a user-facing interface
Familiarity with model architectures (CNNs, NLP Transformers, Diffusion/Vision Transformers)
Availability to start full-time role in 2026

Benefits

Bonus
Equity
Benefits

Company Overview

Google specializes in internet-related services and products, including search, advertising, and software. It is a sub-organization of Alphabet. It was founded in 1998, and is headquartered in Mountain View, California, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.google.com.

Company H1B Sponsorship

Google has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 8763 in 2025, 8872 in 2024, 9682 in 2023, 11626 in 2022, 9109 in 2021, 9785 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.

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Software Engineer, PhD, Early Career, AI/Machine Learning, 2026 Start

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