Staff Engineer, Agentic AI - Trust & Safety

Google; Kirkland (WA); On-site; USD 207,000 - 301,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance

401(k) with company match

20 days of vacation per year

Paid sick time

Maternity leave

13 paid holidays per year

Job summary

Google in Kirkland, WA is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead Trust and Safety initiatives, architecting AI/ML systems and scalable infrastructure. The role demands extensive experience in distributed systems and machine learning, aiming for global user protection.

Responsibilities involve defining the technology roadmap and mentoring tech leads in industry best practices. A Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of relevant experience is essential, and the position offers a competitive salary and substantial benefits including 401(k) and generous time off.

Qualifications

• 8 years of experience with designing and implementing large-scale distributed systems.
• 5 years of experience with machine learning (ML) infrastructure.
• Experience building and deploying agentic AI systems.

Responsibilities

• Define, advocate, and execute the overarching Trust and Safety technology roadmap.
• Oversee the integration of high-availability, low-latency production systems.
• Steer critical, multi-team technical initiatives from abstract discovery to deployment.

Skills

Designing and implementing large-scale distributed systems

Machine learning infrastructure

Architectural ownership for distributed systems

Building agentic AI systems

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience

Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering or Computer Science

Job description

Google in Kirkland, WA is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead Trust and Safety initiatives, architecting AI/ML systems and scalable infrastructure. The role demands extensive experience in distributed systems and machine learning, aiming for global user protection.

Responsibilities involve defining the technology roadmap and mentoring tech leads in industry best practices. A Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of relevant experience is essential, and the position offers a competitive salary and substantial benefits including 401(k) and generous time off.