Google

Senior Staff Tech Lead, YouTube Shopping Ads

Google$262K — $365K *
Consumer Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years programming experience in Java or C.
  • 5 years in software design, architecture, and testing/launching.
  • Master's degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field is preferred.
  • 8 years experience with data structures and algorithms.
  • 5 years in a technical leadership role managing project teams.
  • Familiarity with advertising systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Define and develop next-generation AI-powered shopping features in YouTube Ads.
  • Conceptualize, design, and implement novel AI experiences including conversational commerce.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams spanning Product Management, UX, Research, and Engineering.
  • Drive project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables in a dynamic environment.
  • Build and mentor a growing team at the cutting edge of shopping and advertising technology.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision).
  • Generous paid time off and flexible work arrangements.
  • Equity and stock options for long-term financial growth.
  • Access to professional development and training programs.
  • Opportunity to work on high-impact projects in a leading tech company.
Full Job Description
Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience programming in Java or C .
  • 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.
  • 3 years of experience working in a complex, matrixed organization involving cross-functional, or cross-business projects.
  • Familiarity with ads systems.


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 YouTube Shopping Ads team drives the mission to make YouTube the most influential commerce destination through advertising. We are responsible for creating and growing a business line for YouTube Advertising. We provide authentic and different content that inspires, educates, and enables end-to-end shopping behavior.

We grow at the intersection of the Ads, YouTube, and Shopping systems. We have deep roots in the user experiences, advertiser demand, and growing the underlying foundational shopping infrastructure. Further, we optimize the ads and the shopping products for the advertisers and users, provide automation solutions for our advertisers, and much more.

Responsibilities
  • Lead the charge in defining and developing the next generation of AI-powered shopping features within YouTube Ads. This is a unique opportunity to own a pivotal area, blending creativity with technical expertise to impact millions of users, creators, and advertisers globally.
  • Be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and implementing novel AI experiences. Your canvas includes exploring seamless integrations with emerging e-commerce frameworks like the Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP) and universal cart, as well as crafting intelligent and engaging conversational commerce through business agent chat.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product Management, UX, Research, and other engineering teams across YouTube and Ads), and driven to push the boundaries of what's possible. This role offers substantial autonomy and the chance to build and mentor within a rapidly growing team at the forefront of the shopping domain and advertising technology.


US: $262000 - $365000 (USD) 25% bonus target equity benefits

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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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