Senior Staff Software Engineer, AI/ML GenAI, Google Ads

2 Months ago • 8-13 Years • Research Development • $248,000 PA - $349,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

This Senior Staff Software Engineer role at Google Ads focuses on developing and deploying large-scale AI/ML GenAI solutions. Responsibilities include designing, testing, and maintaining software, providing technical leadership on high-impact projects, managing project priorities, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in software development, GenAI techniques (LLMs, Multi-Modal models), and optimizing industry-scale ML infrastructure. Strong leadership skills and experience in a complex organizational setting are crucial. The role involves driving technical strategy, overseeing GenAI solution implementation, and mentoring engineers.
Must have:
  • 8+ years software development experience
  • 5+ years GenAI experience (LLMs, etc.)
  • 7+ years leading ML projects & infrastructure optimization
  • Experience with large-scale software solutions
  • Technical leadership and project management skills
Good to have:
  • Master's or PhD in related field
  • Experience in a technical leadership role
  • Experience in a complex, matrixed organization
Perks:
  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Benefits

Job Details


Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience in software development.
  • 5 years of experience with design and architecture; and testing/launching software products.
  • 5 years of experience with state of the art GenAI techniques (e.g., LLMs, Multi-Modal, Large Vision Models) or with GenAI-related concepts (language modeling, computer vision).
  • 7 years of experience leading technical project strategy, ML design, and optimizing industry-scale ML infrastructure (e.g., model deployment, model evaluation, data processing, debugging, fine tuning).

Preferred qualifications:

  • Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
  • 8 years of experience with data structures/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.

About the job

Google's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. Our products need to handle information at massive scale, and extend well beyond web search. We're looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas, including information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking and data storage, security, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, UI design and mobile; the list goes on and is growing every day. As a software engineer, you will work on a specific project critical to Google’s needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. We need our engineers to be versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new problems across the full-stack as we continue to push technology forward.

Google Ads is helping power the open internet with the best technology that connects and creates value for people, publishers, advertisers, and Google. We’re made up of multiple teams, building Google’s Advertising products including search, display, shopping, travel and video advertising, as well as analytics. Our teams create trusted experiences between people and businesses with useful ads. We help grow businesses of all sizes from small businesses, to large brands, to YouTube creators, with effective advertiser tools that deliver measurable results. We also enable Google to engage with customers at scale. 

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $248,000-$349,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about .

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance large scale software solutions.
  • Provide technical leadership on high-impact projects. Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
  • Facilitate alignment and clarity across teams on goals, outcomes, and timelines. Influence and coach a distributed team of engineers.
  • Drive technical project strategy, lead large-scale ML infrastructure optimization, and oversee the design and implementation of state-of-the-art GenAI solutions.

Similar Jobs

Grab - Assistant Marketing Manager - Merchant

Grab

Bangkok, Thailand (On-Site)
2 Weeks ago
Alpha Sense - AI Product Strategist, Expert Research

Alpha Sense

New York, United States (On-Site)
1 Month ago
ShyftLabs - Technical Program Manager

ShyftLabs

Toronto, Ontario, Canada (Hybrid)
1 Week ago
kuda  - Senior Mobile Engineer

kuda

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria (Hybrid)
2 Months ago
Motorola solutions - Functional Test Engineer

Motorola solutions

Cork, County Cork, Ireland (On-Site)
1 Month ago
NVIDIA - Senior Software Engineer, PyTorch - Deep Learning

NVIDIA

Santa Clara, California, United States (Hybrid)
3 Months ago
Apple - Machine Learning Engineer – Ads Signals Intelligence & Information Retrieval

Apple

Cupertino, California, United States (On-Site)
1 Week ago
Vercel - Software Engineer, AI SDK

Vercel

San Francisco, California, United States (Hybrid)
1 Month ago
Rackspace Technology - Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Rackspace Technology

Vietnam (Remote)
4 Months ago
attentive - Senior Machine Learning Engineer

attentive

San Francisco, California, United States (Hybrid)
8 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Similar Skill Jobs

N-ix - Senior Qt Engineer

N-ix

Ukraine (Remote)
2 Weeks ago
Bosch Group - Electronic Technician Supervisor - D Shift

Bosch Group

Roseville, California, United States (On-Site)
2 Weeks ago
Gameopedia - AI/Agent Engineer

Gameopedia

Norway (Hybrid)
3 Months ago
CD PROJEKT RED - Tax Expert

CD PROJEKT RED

Boston, Massachusetts, United States (Hybrid)
2 Weeks ago
MiQ - Marketing Manager

MiQ

State Of São Paulo, Brazil (Hybrid)
1 Month ago
gitlab - Intermediate Site Reliability Engineer, Foundations

gitlab

Canada (Remote)
1 Month ago
Ubisoft - Senior/Mid Technical Artist - AAA The Division Resurgence

Ubisoft

Saint-Mandé, Île-de-France, France (Hybrid)
5 Months ago
Yodlee - Data Acquisition and Partnerships Director - YOD

Yodlee

United States (Remote)
2 Months ago
Qualcomm - Physical Design Engineer

Qualcomm

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
1 Week ago
Illumina - Director - General Manager, Canada

Illumina

Canada (Remote)
1 Month ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Jobs in New York, New York, United States

Unbroken Studios - General Manager

Unbroken Studios

Oak Park, Michigan, United States (On-Site)
2 Weeks ago
hogarth - Senior Financial Analyst- Commercial

hogarth

New York, United States (Hybrid)
3 Weeks ago
Axon - Senior Thermal Engineer

Axon

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Nintendo - Systems Engineer

Nintendo

Redmond, Washington, United States (Hybrid)
7 Months ago
Zuora - Sr Enterprise Solution Architect - Zuora Revenue

Zuora

United States (Remote)
1 Month ago
Apple - Executive Assistant

Apple

Cupertino, California, United States (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Collaborative Robotics - Solutions Architect

Collaborative Robotics

Santa Clara, California, United States (Remote)
1 Month ago
WebFX - Sales Account Executive

WebFX

United States (Remote)
6 Months ago
Perplexity - Application Security Engineer

Perplexity

San Francisco, California, United States (Hybrid)
1 Month ago
PlayStation Global - Senior Director, Live Service Marketing

PlayStation Global

Seattle, Washington, United States (On-Site)
3 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Research Development Jobs

Match Group - Machine Learning Engineer

Match Group

Seoul, South Korea (Hybrid)
1 Week ago
bytedance - Research Scientist- Foundation Model, Video Generation

bytedance

San Jose, California, United States (On-Site)
8 Months ago
flying wild hog - Lead User Researcher

flying wild hog

Poland (Remote)
4 Months ago
AECOM - Wetland Scientist

AECOM

Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, United States (On-Site)
2 Weeks ago
Thousand Eyes - Senior Software Engineer II, Machine Learning (Modeling and Tuning)

Thousand Eyes

San Francisco, California, United States (On-Site)
1 Month ago
NVIDIA - Deep Learning Performance Architect

NVIDIA

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (Hybrid)
5 Months ago
Apple - Machine Learning Engineer, Siri Speech

Apple

Sunnyvale, California, United States (On-Site)
1 Week ago
Yahoo - Research Engineer

Yahoo

Taiwan (Hybrid)
2 Weeks ago
Stylumia - Senior Machine Learning Engineer - Time Series & Computer Vision

Stylumia

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (Hybrid)
10 Months ago
Match Group - Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Match Group

Seoul, South Korea (Hybrid)
1 Week ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

About The Company

Atlanta, Georgia, United States (On-Site)

New York, United States (On-Site)

London, England, United Kingdom (On-Site)

Taipei City, Taiwan (On-Site)

Kirkland, Washington, United States (On-Site)

Sunnyvale, California, United States (On-Site)

Sunnyvale, California, United States (On-Site)

Sunnyvale, California, United States (On-Site)

Kraków, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland (On-Site)

View All Jobs

Get notified when new jobs are added by Google

Level Up Your Career in Game Development!

Transform Your Passion into Profession with Our Comprehensive Courses for Aspiring Game Developers.

Job Common Plug