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Staff Software Engineer, Content Safety

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4 days ago
Singapore, SingaporeStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Set technical direction for the Singapore-based content safety team and align its work with organizational priorities.
  • Design, build, maintain, and scale content safety solutions, including classifiers and multimodal understanding systems.
  • Safeguard business-critical generative AI-based server-side and on-device experiences from offensive, sensitive, or harmful content.
  • Lead the design and implementation of specialized machine learning solutions and optimize ML infrastructure.
  • Guide model optimization and data processing strategies and develop agentic workflows for threat understanding and content moderation.
  • Collaborate with technical leadership and engineering colleagues across global regions while building a collaborative engineering culture.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience in software development.
  • 5 years of experience with speech/audio, reinforcement learning, ML infrastructure, or a related ML field.
  • 5 years of experience with ML design and ML infrastructure, including model deployment, model evaluation, data processing, debugging, or fine-tuning.
  • 5 years of experience testing and launching software products and 3 years of experience with software design and architecture.
  • 8 years of experience with data structures and algorithms.
  • 3 years of experience leading project teams and setting technical direction.
  • Experience in content safety, responsible AI, factuality, product policy, or related safety-adjacent fields.
  • Experience scaling pipelines, deploying systems, and designing defensive architectures to meet Service Level Objectives.
  • Knowledge of machine learning, large language models, transformers, activations, and model training and deployment.

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Google builds consumer and enterprise software and services including Search, Android, YouTube, Chrome, Maps, Gmail, and Google Cloud. Its business model centers on digital advertising and paid cloud, software, and hardware offerings (e.g., Pixel and Nest) for consumers, developers, and organizations. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, Google operates globally as a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc.

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