Staff AI/ML Security Engineer, Cloud & GenAI Lead

Google

Reston (VA)

On-site

USD 207,000 - 301,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Google is seeking a Staff Software Engineer specializing in AI/ML within Google Cloud Security, located in Reston, VA. This role focuses on high‑impact ML design, scalable deployments, and cross‑functional technical leadership to advance AI‑driven security solutions.

You will influence product roadmaps and collaborate across teams on large‑scale infrastructure and AI initiatives. The position offers a competitive US salary range with equity and benefits, and opportunities to work on

Qualifications

  • : Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • : 8 years of experience in software development.
  • : 5 years of experience testing and launching software products, and 3 years with software design and architecture.
  • : 5 years of experience with ML design and infrastructure (model deployment, evaluation, data processing, debugging, fine tuning).
  • : 3 years of experience leading technical projects and providing technical leadership to cross‑functional teams.
  • : Experience integrating generative AI tools or LLM interfaces into workflows.

Responsibilities

  • : Provide technical leadership on high‑impact projects and manage priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
  • : Facilitate alignment across teams, clarify goals, outcomes, and timelines, and coach a distributed team of engineers.
  • : Lead the design and implementation of solutions in specialized ML areas, optimize infrastructure, and guide model optimization and data processing strategies.
  • : Establish strategic partnerships with stakeholders to define long‑term product outlooks and technology roadmaps.
  • : Lead the integration of AI into product solutions and engineering practices, accelerating AI velocity across the organization.

Skills

ML design
Model deployment
Data processing
Technical leadership
Cross-functional collaboration
Generative AI integration
LLMs

Education

Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
PhD

Tools

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Vertex AI
TPUs

Job description

Google is seeking a Staff Software Engineer specializing in AI/ML within Google Cloud Security, located in Reston, VA. This role focuses on high‑impact ML design, scalable deployments, and cross‑functional technical leadership to advance AI‑driven security solutions.

You will influence product roadmaps and collaborate across teams on large‑scale infrastructure and AI initiatives. The position offers a competitive US salary range with equity and benefits, and opportunities to work on

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