Staff ML Systems Engineer: Data & Model Insights Infra

Google; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 207,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Google Mountain View is hiring Staff Software Engineer, Data and Model Insights and Infrastructure. You will own the architecture of complex ML pipelines and lead cross-functional initiatives impacting Google’s AI infrastructure.

Expect to bridge research and production, drive scalable ML solutions, and mentor engineers across teams. As a senior technical leader, you will set standards for quality, collaborate with Product, Research, and UX, and influence strategy for AI-enabled products used

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in software development.
• 5 years testing, and launching software products, and 3 years of experience with software design and architecture.
• 5 years of experience with one or more: Speech/Audio, reinforcement learning, ML infrastructure, or related ML field.
• 5 years of experience with ML design and ML infrastructure (deployment, evaluation, data processing, debugging, fine tuning).
• Experience integrating generative AI tools or LLM interfaces into workflows.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and architecture of highly complex ML pipelines and distributed systems, ensuring scalability and reliability.
• Drive adoption of next-generation AI/ML techniques to solve high-impact business problems and move from prototyping to production.
• Set the gold standard for code quality, testing, and deployment within the team; perform deep-dive architectural reviews and optimize performance.
• Mentor executive and mid-level engineers, promoting technical growth and representing the team in cross-functional discussions.
• Partner with researchers to operationalize models and align roadmaps with user needs.

Skills

Speech/Audio

Reinforcement Learning

ML Infrastructure

ML Design

Generative AI

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Master's degree or PhD (preferred)

Job description

Google Mountain View is hiring Staff Software Engineer, Data and Model Insights and Infrastructure. You will own the architecture of complex ML pipelines and lead cross-functional initiatives impacting Google’s AI infrastructure.

Expect to bridge research and production, drive scalable ML solutions, and mentor engineers across teams. As a senior technical leader, you will set standards for quality, collaborate with Product, Research, and UX, and influence strategy for AI-enabled products used