Senior Staff Software Engineer, Generative AI

Google Google · Big Tech · Sunnyvale, CA +1

Senior Staff Software Engineer role focused on Generative AI within Google Cloud's Applied AI team, specifically powering business growth with Gemini Enterprise solutions like Shopping Agent and CX Agent Studio. The role involves technical leadership, influencing distributed teams, and designing/developing/deploying large-scale software solutions with a focus on GenAI techniques and ML infrastructure.

What you'd actually do

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

Skills

Required

  • Software development
  • technical project strategy
  • ML design
  • ML infrastructure optimization
  • model deployment
  • model evaluation
  • data processing
  • debugging
  • fine tuning
  • software design and architecture
  • software testing and launching
  • GenAI techniques
  • Large Language Models (LLMs)
  • Multi-Modal
  • Large Vision Models
  • Language Modeling
  • Computer Vision

Nice to have

  • Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
  • data structures and algorithms
  • technical leadership role
  • complex, matrixed organization
  • cross-functional projects

What the JD emphasized

  • 7 years of experience in ML design, and optimizing industry-scale ML infrastructure (e.g., model deployment, model evaluation, data processing, debugging, fine tuning).
  • 5 years of experience with GenAI techniques (e.g., Large Language Models (LLMs), Multi-Modal, Large Vision Models) or with GenAI-related concepts (Language Modeling, Computer Vision).

Other signals

  • Generative AI
  • Gemini Enterprise
  • Customer Experience
  • Shopping Agent
  • CX Agent Studio
  • Agent Assist
  • Vertex AI Search
  • startup agility
  • 0-to-1 capabilities
  • collaborating directly with model builders