Google

Principal Engineer, Content and Generative AI Exploration, Search Platforms

Google$307K — $427K *
Information Technology
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience.
  • 15 years in software engineering with a focus on technical product development.
  • 10 years using deep learning frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch.
  • Master's degree or PhD preferred, showcasing advanced expertise.
  • Experience in developing AI-centered product features and leading related efforts.
  • Strong application of GenAI and machine learning in real-world scenarios.
  • Excellent mathematical and statistical skills essential for data-driven decision making.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the strategic roadmap for Search, helping shape its direction.
  • Develop and implement GenAI technology focused on content understanding.
  • Conduct research on novel GenAI techniques to innovate user experience.
  • Collaborate with teams across Google to integrate GenAI into content services.
  • Define the technical roadmap for evolving the Search Content Platform.

Benefits

  • Flexible work hours and a remote work option.
  • Access to comprehensive health and wellness resources.
  • Professional development opportunities including tech workshops.
  • Generous parental leave and family support initiatives.
  • Retirement savings plans with company matching.
Full Job Description
Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, similar technical field of study, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 15 years of experience in software engineering, with experience building technical products and services.
  • 10 years of experience in developing and deploying models using deep learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, or JAX)

Preferred qualifications:
  • Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related field.
  • Development experience with AI-centered product features. Experience with the leadership of a user-facing product effort.
  • Experience in successfully applying GenAI and machine learning approaches to real-world content problems.
  • Excellent mathematical skills with knowledge of statistical methods.
  • Ability to influence outside lines of formal authority, working on and with technical and cross-functional or highly matrixed teams to get things done.


About the job

The Content and Generative AI Exploration team works on the Central Search Content Platform to enable broader Search's experiences with AI generated content. As Principal Engineer, you will build horizontal content understanding leveraging AI technology, ensuring a consistent experience across Google surfaces. Furthermore, you will focus on the new GenAI experience and explore features or directions that will be essential to the user journey. You will transform the Search Content Platform to be the best knowledge resource with the ability to generate brand new multi-modality insights and empower the Search Product to be the world's most proactive, personal, and conversational knowledge companion.

In Google Search, we're reimagining what it means to search for information - any way and anywhere. To do that, we need to solve complex engineering challenges and expand our infrastructure, while maintaining a universally accessible and useful experience that people around the world rely on. In joining the Search team, you'll have an opportunity to make an impact on billions of people globally.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $307000 - $427000 (USD) 30% bonus target equity benefits

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Responsibilities
  • Contribute significantly to Search's strategic roadmap.
  • Develop and deploy GenAI technology to empower Content understanding and AI Generated Content framework.
  • Conduct applied research on new GenAI techniques to explore the new content experience and direction.
  • Work with adjacent teams (Research, Search, Ads, etc.) to integrate new GenAI technology into our Content products and services.
  • Contribute to the outlook and technical roadmap of Search Content Platform's next generation.


About Google

Google is a multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products. These include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware. Google was founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were Ph.D. students at Stanford University. The company has grown tremendously since then and has become one of the most valuable companies in the world. Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful.
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1998
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