Staff Software Engineer, Gen AI, Blackbelt Team

Google Inc.; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Google Inc. is seeking a Share Staff Software Engineer for Gen AI on the Blackbelt Team. The role focuses on owning outcomes, steering ML design, and deploying scalable AI solutions across Google Cloud AI products.

You will influence stakeholders, guide architecture decisions, and drive impact through advanced GenAI initiatives. The position requires deep expertise in AI, distributed systems, and scalable software engineering, with opportunities to collaborate across product development and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience required.
• 8 years of software development experience.
• 5 years of testing and launching software products; 3 years in design/architecture.
• 5 years leading ML design and optimizing ML infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Own outcomes and decision making; influence stakeholders in ambiguous situations.
• Lead Generative AI initiatives, collaborating with Product Development and Technical Sales to bring AI products to customers.

Skills

Software development

GenAI concepts

Cloud computing

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering or CS

Tools

Kubeflow

Large language models

Job description

Share Staff Software Engineer, Gen AI, Blackbelt Team

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Experience owning outcomes and decision making, solving ambiguous problems and influencing stakeholders;deep expertise in domain.

X Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Sunnyvale, CA, USA; New York, NY, USA.

• 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 of experience with software design and architecture.
• 5 years of experience leading ML design and optimizing ML infrastructure (e.g., model deployment, model evaluation, data processing, debugging, fine tuning).
• 2 years of experience with GenAI techniques (e.g., LLMs, multi-modal, large vision models) or with GenAI-related concepts (e.g., language modeling, computer vision).
• 2 years of experience as a Technical Solution Architect in a cloud computing environment, or in a customer-facing role.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
• 8 years of experience with data structures and algorithms.
• 3 years of experience in a technical leadership role leading project teams and setting technical direction.
• 3 years of experience working in a complex, matrixed organization involving cross-functional, or cross-business projects.
• Experience building AI and machine learning solutions, machine learning operation frameworks like Kubeflow, and leveraging specific machine learning architectures (e.g., deep learning, LSTM, etc.).
• Understanding of AI models, large language models, and AI specialized infrastructure as it relates to AI trends and issues within businesses.

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.

With your technical expertise you will manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables. You will design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance software solutions.

As a Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) Specialist, you will work with Product Development and Technical Sales teams as an Generative AI subject matter expert to bring Google Cloud AI products to customers and partners.

In this role, you will help prospective customers and partners understand the power of Google AI, explaining technical features, helping customers