Google

Senior Staff Software Engineer, AI Mode and AI Overviews Helpfulness

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Base Salary

$262k - $364k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Own the technical strategy and roadmap for whole-response helpfulness across AI Mode and AI Overviews.
  • Architect scalable quality infrastructure and closed-loop self-improving systems that accelerate experimentation and launches.
  • Drive quality improvements through both out-of-model methods and in-model methods.
  • Define measurement, hill-climbing, and upstreaming approaches for response aspects beyond text.
  • Establish collaborations that align priorities and technical direction.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • At least 8 years of software development experience.
  • At least 7 years leading technical project strategy, ML design, and end-to-end applied machine learning, including model deployment, model evaluation, data processing, and debugging.
  • At least 5 years of experience with design and architecture and with testing and launching software products.
  • Experience in AI/ML quality evaluation and improvement.
  • Experience integrating generative AI tools or LLM interfaces into workflows.
  • Preferred qualifications include a master’s degree or PhD in engineering, computer science, or a related technical field.
  • Preferred qualifications include 8 years with data structures and algorithms, 5 years in technical leadership roles leading project teams and setting technical direction, and 3 years in complex matrixed organizations involving cross-functional or cross-business projects.
  • Experience driving out-of-model quality improvements through prompting, APO, modular serving, and orchestration, as well as in-model improvements through post-training and evaluations.

Benefits

  • US base salary of $262000–$364000, plus a 25% bonus target, equity, and benefits.
  • Role focused on Google Search AI Overviews and AI Mode with opportunities to affect products used globally.

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About Google

10,000+ employees

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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