2026 Google Software Developer PhD Intern in Canada

The Software Developing 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 Developer 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.

Responsibilities

• Create and support a productive and innovative team, including working with peers, managers, and teams.
• Develop scripts to automate routine tasks.
• Apply knowledge gained in computer science courses to real world issues.
• Analyze information and evaluate results to choose the best solution to effectively solve problems.

• Table of Content
• About Google
• Internship
• Aim and Benefits of Internship
• Requirements for Internship Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

Internship

Aim and Benefits of Internship

• 12-14 week paid internship.

Requirements for Internship Qualification

• Pursuing a PhD program with a focus on subjects in software development or other technical related fields.
• Experience coding in one of the following programming languages including but not limited to: C, C++, Java, or Python.

Preferred qualifications:

• Currently attending a degree program in Canada and available to work full time for 12 weeks outside of university term time.
• 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 Deadline

How to Apply

For more information, kindly visit Google internship webpage.