Software Developer, Applied AI, Developer Experience

Google; Waterloo; On-site; CAD 197,000 - 291,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Software Developer specializing in Applied AI to enhance developer experiences. The role involves building infrastructure for AI services, contributing to technical roadmaps, and leveraging AI throughout the software development lifecycle. Candidates should possess strong leadership skills and extensive experience in software development, with a focus on AI technologies. This position offers opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 8 years of experience in software development.
• 5 years of experience testing and launching software products.
• 3 years of experience with AI Platforms.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to technical roadmaps and validate product management direction.
• Identify opportunities to leverage AI in software development.
• Provide technical guidance across the Developer organization.

Skills

Leadership

Problem Solving

AI

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

PhD

Tools

IDE integrations

Static analysis tools

Job description

Software Developer, Applied AI, Developer Experience

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• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
  
• 8 years of experience in software development.
  
• 5 years of experience testing, and launching software products.
  
• 3 years of experience with AI Platforms or Applied AI

Preferred qualifications:

• Master’s degree or PhD in Software Development, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
• 3 years of experience working in a complex, matrixed organization involving cross-functional, or cross-business projects.
• 3 years of experience in a technical leadership role leading project teams and setting technical direction.
  
• Experience with developer tools, IDE integrations, or static analysis tools.

About the job

Google's software developers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. Our products need to handle information at massive scale, and extend well beyond web search. We're looking for software developers who bring fresh ideas from all areas, including information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking and data storage, security, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, UI design and mobile; the list goes on and is growing every day. As a software developer, you will work on a specific project critical to Google’s needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. We need our software developers to be versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new problems across the full-stack as we continue to push technology forward.

In this role, you will build the top-to-bottom infrastructure to deliver this environment and the various connections to AI and other services to bring this all together. You will have a chance to work at the cutting edge of AI-enhanced developer experiences and to transform the end-to-end journey of development from conception to production-quality apps.

Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $197,000-$291,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. 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.Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google .

Responsibilities

• Contribute to technical roadmaps by proposing projects with strategic value, and helping to validate product management direction and developing estimates.
• Identifying opportunities to leverage AI to help with all aspects of the software development lifecycle.
• Empower the team to better deliver in a very dynamic and highly competitive field by sharing knowledge about the latest developments in AI and how the team can harness these advances.
• Provide technical guidance across the broader Developer organization as partner teams explore ways to contribute to the developer experience in ways that can benefit a wider range of users.
  
  
• Support UX by enabling rapid prototyping and by providing development feasibility analysis for designs.

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Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting.

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