Senior Research Engineer

Google; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 174,000 - 252,000; Full time

Job summary

Google DeepMind is seeking an experienced Research Engineer for high-impact AI research in the New York area. The role reports to the Google New York office and may allow for a hybrid schedule per Google policy.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $174,000 - $252,000 + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits determined by role, level, and location. Individual pay is determined by factors including skills, experience, and training.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field and 2 years of experience in the job offered or in a Research Engineer-related occupation.
• Position requires 2 years of experience in the following: Applied research from proof-of-concept to implementation; Scientific publication submission; Development with Tensorflow, JAX, or PyTorch machine learning frameworks; Machine learning theory application; and Leading a research agenda.

Responsibilities

• Apply research ideas to high-impact problems by prototyping, curating datasets, and deploying optimized machine learning systems.
• Architect and implement scalable software libraries and high-quality code in Python or C++ to translate complex research into practical applications.
• Drive high-stake, long-term research projects from ideation to completion by scoping project needs, managing resources, and solving ambiguous problems.
• Train, evaluate, and iterate on deep neural models and reinforcement learning algorithms to continually improve agent performance and achieve research objectives. Influence engineering best practices by championing code reviews, mentoring team members, and facilitating clear communication between research and engineering.
• Communicate research developments, experimental results, and project status clearly to internal teams and the broader external community.

Skills

Applied research

Scientific publications

Machine learning theory

Research leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field

Tools

Tensorflow

JAX

PyTorch

Job description

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field and 2 years of experience in the job offered or in a Research Engineer-related occupation.
• Position requires 2 years of experience in the following: Applied research from proof-of-concept to implementation; Scientific publication submission; Development with Tensorflow, JAX, or PyTorch machine learning frameworks; Machine learning theory application; and Leading a research agenda.

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field and 2 years of experience in the job offered or in a Research Engineer-related occupation.
• Position requires 2 years of experience in the following: Applied research from proof-of-concept to implementation; Scientific publication submission; Development with Tensorflow, JAX, or PyTorch machine learning frameworks; Machine learning theory application; and Leading a research agenda.

About The Job

Are you an experienced Research Engineer looking for your next role?

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $174,000 - $252,000 + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits determined by role, level, and location. Individual pay is determined by additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Learn more about benefits at Google .

Position reports to the Google New York, NY office & may allow for a hybrid schedule per Google policy.

Artificial intelligence will be one of humanity's most transformative inventions. At Google DeepMind, we are a pioneering AI lab with exceptional interdisciplinary teams focused on advancing AI development to solve complex global challenges and accelerate high-quality product innovation for billions of users. We use our technologies for widespread public benefit and scientific discovery, ensuring safety and ethics are always our highest priority.

We are pushing the boundaries across multiple domains. Our global teams offer diverse learning opportunities and varied career pathways for those driven to achieve exceptional results through collective effort.

Responsibilities

• Apply research ideas to high-impact problems by prototyping, curating datasets, and deploying optimized machine learning systems.
• Architect and implement scalable software libraries and high-quality code in Python or C++ to translate complex research into practical applications.
• Drive high-stake, long-term research projects from ideation to completion by scoping project needs, managing resources, and solving ambiguous problems.
• Train, evaluate, and iterate on deep neural models and reinforcement learning algorithms to continually improve agent performance and achieve research objectives. Influence engineering best practices by championing code reviews, mentoring team members, and facilitating clear communication between research and engineering.
• Communicate research developments, experimental results, and project status clearly to internal teams and the broader external community.

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