Staff Software Engineer, YouTube Ads Machine Learning
Mountain View, CA, USA · Staff+
Sponsorship not specified$207k-$300kDetected 1 day ago
Full-Stack DevelopmentData StructuresMachine LearningNLPUI DesignGoogle AdsLeadership
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About the role
- - Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- - 8 years of experience in software development.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance large scale software solutions.
- Provide technical leadership on high-impact projects. Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
- Lead the design and implementation of solutions in specialized ML areas, optimize ML infrastructure, and guide the development of model optimization and data processing strategies.
Requirements
- 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 with ML design and ML infrastructure (e.g., model deployment, model evaluation, data processing, debugging, fine tuning).
- 5 years of experience building and deploying recommendation system models (e.g. ranking, retrieval, embedding).
Nice to have
- 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.
- Our products need to handle information at massive scale, and extend well beyond web search.
- 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.
Compensation
- US: $207000 - $300000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits
Company info
- We also enable Google to engage with customers at scale.Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
This listing is sourced directly from Google's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.