Senior Software Engineer, Developer AI Research

Google LLC; Kirkland (WA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) With Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Time

Maternity Leave

Baby Bonding Leave

Paid Holidays

Equity

Bonus

Job summary

Google LLC is seeking a leader to set the long‑term direction for AI‑assisted software development, designing and deploying AI techniques to boost development speed and software robustness. You will coordinate across teams to transition research from initial investigation to launch, and you will share findings with the broader research community.

The role values strong prototyping, engineering skills, and the ability to publish results.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or equivalent practical research experience.
• At least five years of software development experience.
• Three years of research experience in AI, machine learning, or software engineering.
• Preferred: PhD, first‑author publications, deploying deep learning/LLM products, software verification, safe systems programming, accessibility tech, and strong prototyping skills.

Responsibilities

• Set a long‑term direction and roadmap for AI‑assisted software development.
• Design, evaluate, and deploy AI techniques that accelerate development and improve software robustness.
• Collaborate across teams to move research from investigation through launch.
• Share findings through publications and the broader research community.

Job description

Set a long‑term direction and roadmap for AI‑assisted software development, and design, evaluate, and deploy AI techniques that accelerate development and improve software robustness. Collaborate across teams to take research from initial investigation through launch, and share findings through publications and the broader research community.

Requirements: A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or equivalent practical research experience is required, along with at least five years of software development experience and three years of research experience in AI, machine learning, or software engineering. Preferred qualifications include a PhD, relevant first‑author publications, experience deploying deep learning or LLM products, software verification and safe systems programming expertise, accessibility technology experience, and strong prototyping and engineering skills.

Key Skills: Software Development, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Large Language Models, Software Engineering Research, Agent Design, Formal Reasoning, Software Verification, Neurosymbolic Techniques, Prototyping, Research Publication, Rust, Lean, Dafny

Benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, 401(k) With Company Match, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Time, Maternity Leave, Baby Bonding Leave, Paid Holidays, Equity, Bonus