Google

Senior Software Engineer, AI/ML, Geo and Gemini App

Google$174K — $253K *
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5 years of experience developing C backend infrastructure components within distributed systems.
  • 3 years of experience in software product testing and maintenance, with 1 year in software design and architecture.
  • Familiarity with Large Language Models (LLMs) and Generative AI concepts.
  • Experience optimizing model quality using loss analysis and quality hillclimbing.

Responsibilities

  • Build context engineering pipelines and agentic workflows with tool usage.
  • Analyze model behavior to create high-quality evaluation datasets that identify weaknesses.
  • Enhance serving and evaluation infrastructure to enable new user-facing features.
  • Act as a technical bridge among engineering, product, UX, and research teams for translating user needs into features.
  • Analyze user metrics and model outputs to improve personalization and overall system effectiveness.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare plans and wellness programs.
  • Retirement savings plans with company matching.
  • Generous paid time off and holiday schedules.
  • Support for learning and professional development opportunities.
  • Flexible work arrangements and remote work options.
Full Job Description
Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5 years of experience developing C backend infrastructure components within distributed systems.
  • 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products, and 1 year of experience with software design and architecture.
  • Experience with Large Language Models (LLMs) and Generative AI concepts (e.g., prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)).
  • Experience with model quality optimization using methods such as loss analysis or quality hillclimbing.

Preferred qualifications:
  • 5 years of experience with data structures and algorithms.
  • 1 year of experience in a technical leadership role.
  • Experience working in fast-paced, startup-like environments with rapidly changing priorities.
  • Experience in data analysis, experimental design, and statistical methods.
  • Experience with common ML frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, JAX, PyTorch).
  • Familiarity with user metrics logging and A/B testing for software products.


Responsibilities
  • Build context engineering pipelines, agentic workflows with tool usage, and robust evaluation frameworks.
  • Analyze model behavior, creating high-quality evaluation datasets to identify weaknesses and guide performance improvements.
  • Enhance serving and evaluation infrastructure to power new user-facing features.
  • Act as a technical bridge between engineering, product, UX, and research teams to translate user needs into valuable features.
  • Analyze user metrics and model outputs to enhance personalization and overall system helpfulness.


Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $174000 - $253000 (USD) 15% bonus target equity benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google .

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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Market Cap
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Net Income
$40.2 billion
Founded
1998
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Revenue
$182.5 billion
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