Google

Senior Staff Software Engineer, Data and Model Insights and Infrastructure

Google • $262K — $364K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience in software development.
  • 7 years of experience in leading technical project strategy and ML design.
  • 5 years in speech/audio technology, reinforcement learning, ML infrastructure, or a specialized ML field.
  • 5 years of experience in software design, architecture, and testing.

Responsibilities

  • Understand and improve complex ML pipelines and distributed systems for efficiency.
  • Drive the implementation of advanced AI/ML techniques to address business challenges.
  • Establish high standards for code quality, testing, and deployment within the team.
  • Mentor junior engineers and promote a culture of technical growth.
  • Collaborate with researchers to operationalize models and align product roadmaps with user needs.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for in-person interviews as part of the hiring process.
  • Access to cutting-edge AI/ML infrastructure and projects.
  • Collaborative environment within a leading tech organization.
  • Role in shaping innovative product experiences through AI/ML.
  • Performance-driven culture with potential for advancement.
Full Job Description
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X In most instances, this position requires in-person interviews as part of the hiring process.

Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience in software development.
  • 7 years of experience leading technical project strategy, ML design, and working with ML infrastructure (e.g., model deployment, model evaluation, data processing, debugging, fine tuning).
  • 5 years of experience with one or more of the following: Speech/audio (e.g., technology duplicating and responding to the human voice), reinforcement learning (e.g., sequential decision making), ML infrastructure, or specialization in another ML field.
  • 5 years of experience with design and architecture; and testing/launching software products.

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.
  • 5 years of experience in a technical leadership role leading project teams and setting technical direction.
  • 5 years of experience with design and architecture; and testing/launching software products.
  • 3 years of experience working in a complex, matrixed organization involving cross-functional, or cross-business projects.
  • 2 years of demonstrated track record of technical innovation in system/algorithm/ML efficiency or related fields.


About the job

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

The AI Data organization is responsible for democratizing high-quality AI/ML data assets and infrastructure to enable Google to rapidly and iteratively deliver safe, innovative, and impactful product experiences powered by exceptional AI models. We build scalable and automated infrastructure to manage ML assets at Google from development to launch with full traceability and auditability, without compromising dev velocity.

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

US: $262000 - $364000 (USD) 25% bonus target equity benefits

Responsibilities
  • Understand the design and architecture of highly complex ML pipelines and distributed systems, with a view towards making them more resource efficient.
  • Drive the adoption of next-generation AI/ML techniques to solve ambiguous, high-impact business problems, moving from conceptual prototypes to global production.
  • Set the "gold standard" for code quality, testing, and deployment within the team, performing deep-dive architectural reviews and optimizing system performance.
  • Mentor senior and mid-level engineers, fostering a culture of technical growth, and represent the team in high-level technical discussions across the broader organization.
  • Partner with researchers to operationalize models and work with product stakeholders to align technical roadmaps with user needs.


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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