Google

Senior Software Engineer, Google Cloud, Applied AI

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

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5 years of software development experience in programming languages such as C.
  • Experience with AI, Distributed Systems, LLMs and High Performance Computing.
  • Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or a related field preferred, focusing on Systems or AI.
  • Experience in building and maintaining complex applications in enterprise settings.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and deploy scalable agentic AI solutions for enterprise use cases.
  • Drive innovation through rapid experimentation and iteration based on feedback.
  • Contribute to advancements in research areas like reinforcement learning and multi-modal learning.
  • Develop creative solutions for ambiguous AI-related challenges.
  • Ensure high reliability and performance of AI systems through efficient debugging.
  • Collaborate with model builders to integrate advanced AI functionalities.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • 15% target bonus potential
  • Equity options
  • Flexible work environment
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
Full Job Description
Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g. C ).
  • Experience with Artificial Intelligence, Distributed Systems, LLMs and High Performance Computing.

Preferred qualifications:
  • Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science, or a related field with a focus on Systems or AI.
  • Experience building and maintaining multi-agent systems or complex applications in an enterprise setting.
  • Experience launching and maintaining high-availability consumer-facing AI products.
  • Ability to navigate ambiguity and iterate quickly on customer feedback to deliver solutions that precisely meet market needs.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, 0-to-1 environment with evolving requirements.


About the job

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will handle complex challenges and deliver innovative solutions at breakneck speed. We develop agentic AI solutions for impactful enterprise use cases. You will create AI for real-world, large-scale problems. You will be inventing, designing, and deploying robust systems, focusing on algorithmic innovations for sophisticated agentic AI. This includes improving performance on high-priority directions like multi-agent systems, reinforcement learning, multimodal reasoning, data-centric approaches, evaluation innovations and enhancing Large Language Model (LLM) reliability and tool use for enterprises. Your work will directly influence the next wave of AI innovation, turning research into practical, high-impact solutions that solve critical real-world challenges.

The Cloud Applied AI (AAI) powers business growth with Gemini Enterprise. Our portfolio includes Gemini Enterprise for Customer Experience (Shopping Agent, CX Agent Studio, Agent Assist, Vertex AI Search - Commerce, Customer Experience Insights), along with other vertical and domain packaged solutions. We enable high adoption and speed to value by building solutions that are quickly deployed, delivering new 0-to-1 capabilities with startup agility. Team members operate at the forefront of AI, collaborating directly with model builders with unprecedented speed. Join us to work on cutting-edge projects and shape the future of AI in a fast-paced, collaborative, and impactful environment.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

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

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Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and deploy scalable and robust agentic AI solutions for high-value, real-world enterprise use cases across domains like finance, sales, marketing, and retail, focusing on innovation and utility, with a user-centric perspective.
  • Drive progress through rapid experimentation cycles. This includes proposing hypotheses, designing validation methods, implementing and testing ideas, analyzing results, and iterating quickly to find optimal solutions.
  • Contribute to significant advancements in key research areas such as reinforcement learning, multi-modal learning, benchmarking and evals, search/retrieval, adaptation methods for agentic systems, and improving the reliability and tool-use capabilities of LLMs for enterprise-critical tasks to build.
  • Handle ambiguous problems with creative, AI-driven solutions.
  • Debug, track, and resolve issues efficiently to ensure the high reliability and performance of the AI systems.


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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156,500 employees
Market Cap
$1,115.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$40.2 billion
Founded
1998
5 Year Trend
+23.3%
Revenue
$182.5 billion
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