Senior ML Engineer, Gmail Safety & Abuse Protections

Google; Town of Montana (WI); On-site; USD 174,000 - 252,000; Full time

Job summary

Google is hiring a Senior Software Engineer for Gmail Abuse and Safety Protections, based in Sunnyvale, CA. The role focuses on designing and deploying ML-powered safeguards to protect Gmail users from abuse and threats, leveraging GenAI techniques and scalable ML systems.

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree and several years in software development, ML infrastructure, and data analysis. The position offers a competitive US salary range with bonus potential and comprehensive

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages.
• 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products, and 1 year of experience with software design and architecture.
• 3 years of experience with ML infrastructure (e.g., model deployment, model evaluation, optimization, data processing, debugging).
• 1 year of experience with state-of-the-art GenAI techniques (e.g., LLMs, Multi-Modal, Large Vision Models) or GenAI-related concepts.
• Experience with data analysis, statistical modeling, and translating complex data into actionable insights.

Responsibilities

• Write and test product or system development code.
• Assess threats to Gmail users from new technologies like GenAI and design appropriate safeguards in advance.
• Drive key improvements through machine learning algorithms and systems innovations.
• Design, run, and evaluate experiments for training GenAI models with the goal of improving Gmail abuse detection.
• Build production-ready ML systems that are high-performing and scalable.
• Work across research and engineering teams to build ML signals, techniques, and infrastructure to protect Gmail users including enterprise customers.

Skills

Software development experience

ML infrastructure experience

GenAI concepts knowledge

Data analysis and statistical modeling

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Master's degree or PhD preferred

Tools

GenAI models

Job description

Google is hiring a Senior Software Engineer for Gmail Abuse and Safety Protections, based in Sunnyvale, CA. The role focuses on designing and deploying ML-powered safeguards to protect Gmail users from abuse and threats, leveraging GenAI techniques and scalable ML systems.

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree and several years in software development, ML infrastructure, and data analysis. The position offers a competitive US salary range with bonus potential and comprehensive