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Software Engineer III, YouTube, Content ID Claiming

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1 day ago
Zürich, SwitzerlandSenior

Responsibilities

  • Use multimodal signals such as visual, audio, and melody matching to generate accurate content claims.
  • Detect unauthorized generative AI reuse of human likenesses, animated characters, and fictional universes.
  • Identify Content ID bypass techniques and fraudulent references used for illicit monetization.
  • Build, operate, and maintain core quality systems and the infrastructure supporting real-time Content ID claiming.
  • Compute authoritative final claiming verdicts from upstream fingerprinting, biometric, and universe-tracking signals at massive scale.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • At least 2 years of software development experience in one or more programming languages, or 1 year with an advanced degree.
  • Experience with data analysis and signal quality testing.
  • Preferred experience with data structures and algorithms, large-scale data processing pipelines, statistical evaluation, algorithm tuning, and data-driven decision-making.
  • Experience designing clean APIs and interfaces integrating with multiple upstream services.
  • Familiarity or strong interest in signal processing, machine learning frameworks, or biometric classification workflows.
  • Experience writing comprehensive integration tests for complex logical state machines and advocating for code health.

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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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