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Google DeepMind will pay ‘very good vibe coders’ up to $1.1 million, no degree needed

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Google DeepMind is hiring engineers for Polaris, a new team that builds hand-crafted tests to measure Gemini's software engineering skills.

Total compensation ranges from $550,000 to $1.1 million, and no degree is required.

Key facts

  • Total compensation ranges from $550,000 to $1.1 million, and no degree is required.
  • Reported by Times of India and published Mon, 12 Oct 2026 07:24:56 UTC.

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