Senior Software Engineer, AI-Powered Ads Infra

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

Job summary

Google is hiring a Senior Software Engineer for Search Ads Infrastructure in Mountain View, CA. You will help build scalable, AI-powered ads serving systems and contribute to next-gen infrastructure for billions of user interactions.

The role focuses on delivering reliable software, optimizing performance, and advancing distributed systems while collaborating across teams to ship high-impact features. Strong design and coding skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience programming in C++.
• 3 years of experience developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, or experience with compute technologies, storage or hardware architecture.
• 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products, and 1 year of experience with software design and architecture.

Responsibilities

• Help run a highly reliable infrastructure that's responsible for billions of dollars of business.
• Contribute code and designs as we build the next-gen AI/LLM-powered Ads serving infrastructure.
• Identify performance optimization opportunities and deliver latency/resource savings.
• Build automation systems and related tools to operate this large and critical system at scale.
• Improve usability and performance of large distributed systems.

Skills

C++ programming

Distributed systems

Software design & architecture

Software testing & deployment

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Google is hiring a Senior Software Engineer for Search Ads Infrastructure in Mountain View, CA. You will help build scalable, AI-powered ads serving systems and contribute to next-gen infrastructure for billions of user interactions.

The role focuses on delivering reliable software, optimizing performance, and advancing distributed systems while collaborating across teams to ship high-impact features. Strong design and coding skills are essential.