Senior Product Manager, AI Generated Content Detection, YouTube

Google

San Bruno, CA

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time, Employee
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cross-Functional, Data Analysis, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), Establish Priorities, Leadership, Leading Edge Technology, Legal, Machine Learning, Metrics, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Product Development, Product Documentation, Product Management, Product Planning, Quantitative Analysis, Risk Analysis, Safety Engineering, Safety Systems, Safety Training, Scalable System Development, Search Algorithms, Systems Administration/Management, Team Player, Technical Delivery, Technical Presentation, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX), YouTube
LOCATION
San Bruno, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience in product management or related technical role.
  • 3 years of experience taking technical products from conception to launch (e.g., ideation to execution, 0 to 1, etc.).
  • 2 years of experience in ML/AI-driven product development, including building and shipping machine learning classifiers, recommendation systems, or search algorithms.
  • 1 year of experience designing safety-critical, fraud, abuse, or trust and safety systems, with experience managing system trade-offs (e.g., precision vs. recall).

Preferred qualifications:

  • Experience working cross-functionally with engineering, UX/UI, policy, legal, and operational stakeholders to build scalable tools.
  • Experience in preparing and delivering technical presentations, risk assessments, and strategic recommendations to senior leadership.
  • Excellent data analysis skills, with experience defining quantitative metrics, evaluation frameworks, and feedback loops for system behaviors.

About the job

At Google, we put our users first. The world is always changing, so we need Product Managers who are continuously adapting and excited to work on products that affect millions of people every day. In this role, you will work cross-functionally to guide products from conception to launch by connecting the technical and business worlds. You can break down complex problems into steps that drive product development.One of the many reasons Google consistently brings innovative, world-changing products to market is because of the collaborative work we do in Product Management. Our team works closely with creative engineers, designers, marketers, etc. to help design and develop technologies that improve access to the world's information. We're responsible for guiding products throughout the execution cycle, focusing specifically on analyzing, positioning, packaging, promoting, and tailoring our solutions to our users.

As a Senior Product Manager within YouTube Trust and Safety, you will drive the detection strategy and product roadmap for generative AI content. You will lead efforts to mitigate high-stakes risks associated with altered and synthetic content such as deepfakes, AI-generated likeness abuse, synthetic misinformation, and low-quality content. You will build and launch ML-powered classifiers and evaluation systems. In this role, you will lead platform safety and maintain user trust.

At YouTube, we believe that everyone deserves to have a voice, and that the world is a better place when we listen, share, and build community through our stories. We work together to give everyone the power to share their story, explore what they love, and connect with one another in the process. Working at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and boundless creativity, we move at the speed of culture with a shared goal to show people the world. We explore new ideas, solve real problems, and have fun — and we do it all together.Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. US: $192000 - $279000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + bonus + equity + benefitsLearn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities

  • Own and scale the product roadmap for how YouTube proactively addresses harmful generative AI content. 
  • Partner with engineering to scope, build, and deploy advanced machine learning classifiers.
  • Design feedback loops and metrics to measure classifier signal performance, ensuring safety systems respond resiliently to high-sensitivity events.
  • Translate safety requirements into engineering roadmaps, aligning stakeholder groups toward shared platform safety objectives. 
  • Collaborate with cross-functional policy, intelligence, and operations teams to prioritize and resolve emerging safety gaps (e.g., deepfakes and synthetic misinformation).
Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.

About the Company

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Google

Build for everyone

Since our founding in 1998, Google has grown by leaps and bounds. Starting from two computer science students in a university dorm room, we now have thousands of employees and offices around the world. These Googlers build products that help create opportunities for everyone, whether down the street or across the globe.

It starts with how we work together. We’re building a company where people of different views, backgrounds and experiences can do their best work and show up for one another. A place where every Googler feels like they belong.

So whether you develop new technology or creative campaigns, craft beautiful products or breakthrough partnerships, your work here is a chance to accomplish things that matter. Bring your insight, imagination, and healthy disregard for the impossible. Bring everything that makes you unique. Together, we can build for everyone.

Benefits

We strive to provide Googlers and their loved ones with a world-class benefits experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. Our benefits are based on data, and centered around our users: Googlers and their families. They’re thoughtfully designed to enhance your health and wellbeing, and generous enough to make it easy for you to take good care of yourself (now, and in the future). So we can build for everyone, together.

Learn more about Google’s benefits on this site featuring Googlers’ experience.

How we Hire

Google’s hiring process is an important part of our culture. Googlers care deeply about their teams and the people who make them up. In order to  build for everyone, we know that we need a wide range of perspectives and experiences, and a fair hiring process is the first step in getting there.

Learn more about our hiring process.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Computer Software
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Paid Sick Days, Performance Bonus, Professional Development, 401K, Stock Options, Employee Events, Retirement / Pension Plans, Tuition Reimbursement, Work From Home, Life Insurance, On Site Cafeteria
FOUNDED
1998
WEBSITE
https://goo.gle/4dbno6V