Software Engineer, AI/ML, Google Research

Google; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 147,000 - 211,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

15% bonus target

Equity options

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Google is seeking a Software Engineer for its AI/ML team in Mountain View, CA. This role focuses on developing cutting-edge technologies that significantly impact users worldwide. Candidates need robust experience in software development and machine learning.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $147,000 to $211,000, along with bonuses and equity. As a key member of the Google Research team, you will tackle significant challenges and mentor less experienced team members.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of software development in programming languages, or 1 year with an advanced degree.
• 1 year of experience in speech/audio, reinforcement learning, or another ML field.

Responsibilities

• Write product or system development code.
• Collaborate with peers through design and code reviews.
• Implement solutions in ML areas and contribute to model optimization.

Skills

Software development

Machine Learning (ML)

Mentoring

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Programming languages

ML infrastructure

Job description

Software Engineer, AI/ML, Google Research

Mountain View, CA, USA

Mid

Experience driving progress, solving problems, and mentoring more junior team members; deeper expertise and applied knowledge within relevant area.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages, or 1 year of experience with an advanced degree.
• 1 year of experience with one or more of the following: Speech/audio (e.g., technology duplicating and responding to the human voice), reinforcement learning (e.g., sequential decision making), ML infrastructure, or specialization in another ML field.
• 1 year of experience with ML infrastructure (e.g., model deployment, model evaluation, optimization, data processing, debugging).

Preferred qualifications:

• 2 years of experience with data structures and algorithms.
• Experience developing accessible technologies.

About the job

Google's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. Our products need to handle information at massive scale, and extend well beyond web search. We're looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas, including information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking and data storage, security, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, UI design and mobile; the list goes on and is growing every day. As a software engineer, you will work on a specific project critical to Google’s needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast‑paced business grow and evolve. We need our engineers to be versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new problems across the full‑stack as we continue to push technology forward.

Google Research addresses challenges that define the technology of today and tomorrow. From conducting fundamental research to influencing product development, our research teams have the opportunity to impact technology used by billions of people every day. Our teams aspire to make discoveries that impact everyone, and core to our approach is sharing our research and tools to fuel progress in the field – we publish regularly in academic journals, release projects as open source, and apply research to Google products.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. US: $147000 - $211000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits.

Learn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities

• Write product or system development code.
• Collaborate with peers and stakeholders through design and code reviews to ensure best practices amongst available technologies (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency).
• Contribute to existing documentation or educational content and adapt content based on product/program updates and user feedback.
• Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve by analyzing the sources of issues and the impact on hardware, network, or service operations and quality.
• Implement solutions in one or more specialized ML areas, utilize ML infrastructure, and contribute to model optimization and data processing.

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