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Principal Engineer, YouTube Shorts, Creator Growth

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7 days ago
Mountain View, CA, USAStaff+
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Base Salary

$307k - $427k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Grow the YouTube Shorts creator ecosystem by inspiring viewers to create.
  • Model Consumption to Creation journeys and build attribution systems across multiple touch points.
  • Build cold-start solutions that match creators with audiences.
  • Lead the transition from views-only rewards to deeper engagement and creator-recognition value models.
  • Use LLMs, multimodality modeling, and large embedding models to develop specialized recommender systems.
  • Partner with Gemini, research, CoreX, Music, Community, and Infrastructure teams to integrate creator-growth strategy across YouTube.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 15 years of engineering experience.
  • Experience with cross-functional technical innovation.
  • Preferred: 7 years in a technical leadership role responsible for multiple technical areas and setting technical direction.
  • Deep expertise in large-scale recommendation systems, including retrieval and ranking, generative AI for content understanding, and machine learning infrastructure.
  • Ability to manage multiple complex assignments and work with geographically dispersed, cross-functional teams.

Benefits

  • 30% bonus target, equity, and benefits are offered in addition to base pay.

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