Staff Software Engineer, Computational Photography and Generative AI

3 Months ago • 8-14 Years • Research & Development

Job Summary

Job Description

Google seeks a Staff Software Engineer for Computational Photography and Generative AI. This role requires 8+ years of software development experience, expertise in data structures/algorithms, testing, launching software, and software design/architecture. Experience in image processing, machine learning, and AI/ML is essential. Responsibilities include providing technical leadership on high-impact projects, coaching engineers, managing project priorities, and developing large-scale software solutions. The ideal candidate will have experience in generative models, computational photography, computer vision, or related fields.
Must have:
  • 8+ years software development experience
  • Data structures/algorithms expertise
  • Image processing & Machine Learning
  • Software design & architecture
  • AI/ML experience
  • Technical leadership
Good to have:
  • Master's/PhD in related field
  • Technical leadership experience
  • Experience in complex organizations
  • Generative models expertise
  • Computational photography experience

Job Details

Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience in software development, and with data structures/algorithms.
  • 5 years of experience testing, and launching software products, and 3 years of experience with software design and architecture.
  • Experience in image processing, machine learning or computational photography.
  • Experience in Artificial Intelligence or Machine Learning.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
  • 3 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.
  • Experience with computer systems, software architecture, and algorithm optimization.
  • Experience with one of the following topics: generative models, computational photography, ML, computer vision, image processing, or computer graphics.

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.

The Platforms and Ecosystems product area encompasses Google's various computing software platforms across environments (desktop, mobile, applications). The products provide enterprises, and ultimately end users, the ability to utilize and manage their services at scale. We build innovative and compelling software products—from apps to TVs, from laptops to phones—that have an impact on people’s lives across the world.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical leadership on high-impact projects.
  • Influence and coach a distributed team of engineers.
  • Facilitate alignment and clarity across teams on goals, outcomes, and timelines.
  • Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
  • Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance large-scale software solutions.

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