Staff AI Research Engineer - Agent Systems & LLM Quality

Google LLC; Zürich; On-site; CHF 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Google Cloud's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. We are seeking a Share Staff Software Engineer, AAI Research to advance agentic systems and ML quality feedback loops within Google Cloud AI Research teams.

The role emphasizes owning design, experimentation, and collaboration across product teams to deliver robust, production-ready AI solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience working with Large Language Models (LLMs) and building agents.

Responsibilities

• Execute quality iterations on reference agents identifying potential model or agent framework improvements.
• Source or facilitate creation of datasets for evaluation and training to improve model performance for Cloud customers.
• Design new agentic systems and context engineering algorithms, utilizing existing models and identifying the need for new training/evaluation objectives where necessary.
• Define and implement metrics that correspond to business problems.
• Prototype and iterate on the solution working closely with customers, product management and business development.

Skills

Python

LLMs

Agents

Evaluation frameworks

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Google Cloud's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. We are seeking a Share Staff Software Engineer, AAI Research to advance agentic systems and ML quality feedback loops within Google Cloud AI Research teams.

The role emphasizes owning design, experimentation, and collaboration across product teams to deliver robust, production-ready AI solutions.