Research Scientist, Market Algorithms, Google Research

Google; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 147,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Google Research in Mountain View is seeking a Research Scientist specializing in Market Algorithms. You will drive theoretical and applied research at the intersection of computer science, economics and AI, setting up large-scale experiments and delivering impactful results.

You will publish findings, influence internal projects, and collaborate with external partners. The role emphasizes leadership of research agendas and rapid experimentation on real-world market algorithms.

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent in Algorithms, ML, Economics, or related field.
• Proven ability to lead a research agenda.
• Strong background in advanced algorithms and AI or economics.
• Publications or accepted submissions to conferences/journals.

Responsibilities

• Set up large-scale experiments and deploy promising ideas.
• Define data structures, framework, design, and evaluation metrics for research solutions.
• Identify new research areas by engaging with collaborators and plan long-term strategy.
• Develop research at the intersection of AI and economics.

Skills

Leading research

Advanced algorithms

Economics/AI

Publications

Education

PhD in Algorithms/ML/Economics

Job description

Research Scientist, Market Algorithms, Google Research

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• PhD in Algorithms, Theoretical CS, ML, Mathematics, Economics, a related mathematical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience leading a research agenda.
• Experience with Advanced Algorithms, Economics or Artificial Intelligence.
• One or more scientific publication submission(s) for conferences, journals, or public repositories.

Preferred qualifications:

• 2 years of experience in coding.
• 1 year of experience leading research efforts and influencing other researchers.
• Experience in AI applications, comfortable with experimentation with GenAI.
• Experience in Research Market Algorithms (also known as econ/CS or algorithmic game theory).

About the job

As an organization, Google maintains a portfolio of research projects driven by fundamental research, new product innovation, product contribution and infrastructure goals, while providing individuals and teams the freedom to emphasize specific types of work. As a Research Scientist, you'll setup large-scale tests and deploy promising ideas quickly and broadly, managing deadlines and deliverables while applying the latest theories to develop new and improved products, processes, or technologies. From creating experiments and prototyping implementations to designing new architectures, our research scientists work on real-world problems that span the breadth of computer science, such as machine (and deep) learning, data mining, natural language processing, hardware and software performance analysis, improving compilers for mobile platforms, as well as core search and much more.

As a Research Scientist, you'll also actively contribute to the wider research community by sharing and publishing your findings, with ideas inspired by internal projects as well as from collaborations with research programs at partner universities and technical institutes all over the world.

In this role, you will help solve research questions at the intersection of computer science, AI, and economics and develop implementations of the solutions.

Google Research is building the next generation of intelligent systems for all Google products. To achieve this, we’re working on projects that utilize the latest computer science techniques developed by skilled software developers and research scientists. Google Research teams collaborate closely with other teams across Google, maintaining the flexibility and versatility required to adapt new projects and foci that meet the demands of the world's fast-paced business needs.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $147000 - $210000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

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• Author research papers to share and generate impact of research results across function and in the research community.
• Drive project work by defining the data structure, framework, design, and evaluation metrics for research solution development and implementation. Identify timelines and obtain resources needed.
• Identify new and upcoming research areas by interacting with potential external and internal collaborators. Help in developing long-term research strategy and plans to expand the impact of Google research.
• Develop research at the intersection of AI and economics.

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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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