Senior Search AI Quality Engineer: Impact at Scale

Google; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 174,000 - 252,000; Full time

Job summary

Google is seeking software engineers to tackle high-impact challenges within Search and AI. You will work across teams to build scalable systems that impact billions of users worldwide, focusing on information retrieval, AI-driven quality assessments, and end-to-end product delivery.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, rapid iteration, and a commitment to excellence in engineering, data analysis, and scalable infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages.
• Experience evaluating search relevance, information retrieval systems, or search quality metrics.
• Experience conducting exploratory data analysis on datasets using SQL, R, or Python.

Responsibilities

• Improve SVI AutoRater capabilities for quality dimensions, focusing on live events factuality and freshness.
• Interface with Search Platforms, Search Intelligence, and DeepMind to improve AutoRaters in Search and DeepMind.
• Design and develop AI-based raters to detect quality gaps in AI products in Search and AI Mode.
• Reduce quality iteration cycles by enhancing automated evaluations and self-improvement loops.
• Represent Search Verticals & International (SVI) in cross-Search forums.

Skills

Software development

Programming languages

Search relevance

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience

Tools

SQL

R

Python

Job description

Google is seeking software engineers to tackle high-impact challenges within Search and AI. You will work across teams to build scalable systems that impact billions of users worldwide, focusing on information retrieval, AI-driven quality assessments, and end-to-end product delivery.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, rapid iteration, and a commitment to excellence in engineering, data analysis, and scalable infrastructure.