The Google Software Engineering Internship for PhD Students 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
About Google Software Engineering Internship for PhD Students
Opportunity Details
Join us for a unique 12-14 week paid internship that offers personal and professional development, an executive speaker series, and community-building. The Software Engineering Internship program will give you an opportunity to work on complex computer science solutions, develop scalable, distributed software systems, and also collaborate on multitudes of smaller projects that have universal appeal.
As a Software Engineering Intern, you will work on a specific project critical to Google’s needs. Google is working to advance the state of the art in computing and build the next generation of intelligent systems for all Google products. To achieve this, we work on projects that utilize the latest computer science techniques developed by skilled software developers. Whether we're shaping the future of sustainability, optimizing algorithms, or pioneering AI systems, our teams strive to continuously progress science, advance society, and improve the lives of billions of people.
Benefits of Google Software Engineering Internship for PhD Students
- The US base salary range for this full-time position is $113,000-$150,000. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Google Software Engineering Internship for PhD Students Requirements
- Open to anyone pursuing a PhD program in computer science or a related technical field
- Experience coding in one of the followong programming languages including but not limited to: C,C++,Java, or Python.
Preffered Qualifications:
- Currently attending a degree program in the US and available to work full time for 12 weeks outside of university term time.
- In their penultimate academic year or returning to a degree program after completion of the internship.
- Experience conducting research in Algorithms, Architecture, Artificial Intelligence, Compilers, Database, Data Mining, Distributed Systems, Machine Learning, Networking, or Systems.
- Experience in computer science, data structures, algorithms, and software design.
Application Date and Process
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Application Deadline
27 February, 2026
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