Senior AI Research Engineer — GenAI & ML Systems Leader

Google; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 262,000 - 364,000; Full time

Job summary

Google Cloud AI Research seeks a senior AI researcher to advance foundation models and GenAI capabilities within production-ready systems. You will work on scalable ML/NLP methods, reduce hallucinations, and improve retrieval-augmented LLMs while collaborating with product teams across Google Cloud.

We value deep expertise in ML, publications in top venues, and the ability to lead technical strategy; the role includes equity and a strong benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in software development.
• 7 years of experience leading technical project strategy, ML design, and working with ML infrastructure (e.g., model deployment, model evaluation, data processing, debugging, fine tuning).
• 5 years of experience with design and architecture; and testing/launching software products.
• 5 years of experience with GenAI techniques (e.g., LLMs, Multi-Modal, Large Vision Models) or with GenAI - related concepts (e.g., language modeling, computer vision).

Responsibilities

• Develop innovative machine learning and natural language processing techniques in the directions that are of high impact to the organization, push important scenarios, and publish outcomes at conferences and journals.
• Collaboration with Google Cloud product teams to address customer needs and realize the business impact of research breakthroughs via Google Cloud AI products.
• Invent and implement generalizable methods that perform at scale across various real-world AI issues of enterprises.
• Engage with and learn from researchers and engineers across Google.

Skills

software development

technical project strategy

ML design

ML infrastructure

design and architecture

testing/launching software products

GenAI techniques

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience

Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering/CS/related field

Tools

ML infrastructure

model deployment

data processing

debugging

Job description

Google Cloud AI Research seeks a senior AI researcher to advance foundation models and GenAI capabilities within production-ready systems. You will work on scalable ML/NLP methods, reduce hallucinations, and improve retrieval-augmented LLMs while collaborating with product teams across Google Cloud.

We value deep expertise in ML, publications in top venues, and the ability to lead technical strategy; the role includes equity and a strong benefits package.