Software Engineering PhD Intern - 2027
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The project focuses on maintaining and scaling business-critical systems within Google. Key technologies include Java, C/C++, Python, Go and areas such as natural language processing, artificial intelligence, machine learning. Responsibilities cover designing, testing, deploying, and maintaining software along with troubleshooting large-scale production systems. The salary is 210000 PLN. Benefits include medical care, support for courses and sports, remote work.

Software Engineering PhD Intern - 2027

Company: Google

from: 19 August 2026
to: 18 September 2026
17 500 - 17 500gross/ mth.contract of employment (full-time)
Salary details

Poland: zł210000 (PLN) + 0% bonus target

Offer parameters
level:trainee
working mode:hybrid
Kraków, Stare Miasto
Kraków, Stare MiastoRynek Główny 12View on map

Requirements

Expected technologies

Java
C
C++
Python
JavaScript
Go

Our requirements

  • Currently enrolled in a PhD degree in Computer Science or a related technical field in the EMEA region, and in your penultimate/final year of education.
  • Experience working with data structures or algorithms during coursework/projects, research, internships, or practical experience in school or work (e.g., open-source coding).
  • Experience with one or more general purpose programming languages (e.g., Java, C/C++, Python, JavaScript, Go, etc.).

Optional

  • Relevant practical or internship experience (e.g., research assistant, teaching assistant, personal projects, etc) with programming in either: C++, Java, Python, or Go.
  • Research experience in algorithms, architecture, artificial intelligence, compilers, database, data mining, distributed systems, machine learning, networking, or systems.
  • Relevant practical or internship experience with one or more of the following: web application development, Unix/Linux, mobile application development, distributed and parallel systems, machine learning, information retrieval, NLP, networking, developing large software systems, or security software development.
  • Ability to complete a 13-17 week full-time internship in the Poland starting in either May, June or July 2027.

Your responsibilities

  • Research, conceive and develop software applications to extend and improve on Google's product offering.
  • Contribute to a wide variety of projects using natural language processing, artificial intelligence, data compression, machine learning, and search technologies
  • Collaborate on scalability issues involing access to data and information.
  • Utilise exposure to large-scale production software troubleshooting.
  • Help maintain mission critical services.

About the project

As a key member of a versatile team, you will work on a specific project critical to Google’s needs. We need our engineers to be versatile, and enthusiastic in addressing problems as we continue to push technology forward. You will design, test, deploy and maintain software solutions as you grow and evolve during your internship.
Site Reliability Intern:
Our engineers create, fix, extend and scale the code to keep it working and to harden it against all the bad actors of the internet. We drive reliability and performance on a massive scale. You will work on software development projects to keep important business generating-critical systems up and running, from code-level troubleshooting of traffic anomalies to maintenance of our services; from monitoring and alerts to building automation infrastructure.
Google is an engineering company at heart. We hire people with a broad set of technical skills who are ready to take on some of technology's greatest challenges and make an impact on users around the world. At Google, engineers not only revolutionize search, they routinely work on scalability and storage solutions, large-scale applications and entirely new platforms for developers around the world. From Google Ads to Chrome, Android to YouTube, social to local, Google engineers are changing the world one technological achievement after another.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
Please complete your application before 23th October 2026. We encourage you to apply as early as possible as we review applications on a rolling basis.
This internship is intended for students enrolled in their penultimate/final year of education in an accredited full-time PhD degree program located in the EMEA region. Participation in the internship program requires that you are located in Poland for the duration of the internship program. Interns will be required to be available to work full-time for a minimum of 13 weeks over the Summer 2027 (starting in either May, June or July) for the duration of the program. Individuals applying for this position will not be eligible for immigration sponsorship.
To start the application process, you will need an updated CV or resume and a current unofficial or official transcript in English. Click on the “Apply” button on this page and provide the required materials in the appropriate sections (PDFs preferred):
1. In the “Resume Section:” attach an updated CV or resume.
2. In the “Education Section:” attach a current or recent unofficial or official transcript in English.
Under “Degree Status,” select “Now attending” to upload a transcript.
Please include your expected graduation date (month and year), and availability for the internship on your resume. The specific team and project(s) will be determined based on your educational background, interest and skills.
We offer a range of internships in Software Engineering across EMEA. Durations and start dates will vary according to project and location. Our recruitment team will determine where you fit best based on your resume.
Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Warsaw, Poland; Kraków, Poland.
Company

Benefits

  • sharing the costs of sports activities
  • private medical care
  • sharing the costs of foreign language classes
  • sharing the costs of professional training & courses
  • life insurance
  • remote work opportunities
  • fruits
  • corporate products and services at discounted prices
  • integration events
  • dental care
  • corporate gym
  • corporate sports team
  • retirement pension plan
  • saving & investment scheme
  • corporate library
  • no dress code
  • coffee / tea
  • drinks
  • parking space for employees
  • leisure zone
  • extra social benefits
  • meal passes
  • redeployment package
  • employee referral program
  • opportunity to obtain permits and licenses
  • charity initiatives
  • extra leave
Software Engineering PhD Intern - 2027
17.5k–17.5k zł / mth. (CoE)
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