Software Engineer, Generative AI, Agentic Creatives Optimization, YouTube Ads

Google

Mountain View, CA

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time, Employee
SKILLS
Advertising, Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Artificial Intelligence (AI) Natural Language, Automation, Best Practices, Business Growth, Code Reviews, Computer Science, Computer Vision, Data Processing, Data Storage, Data Structures, Debugging Skills, Distributed Computing, Ecosystems, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), Information Retrieval, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Internet Search, Large-Scale Systems, Leadership, Machine Learning, Modeling Languages, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Network Design, Programming Languages, Small Business, Software Development, Software Engineering, Style Guide, Technical Leadership, Testability, User Interface Design, YouTube
LOCATION
Mountain View, CA
POSTED
9 days ago

Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 2 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages, or 1 year of experience with an advanced degree.
  • 1 year of experience with ML infrastructure (e.g., model deployment, model evaluation, optimization, data processing, debugging).
  • Experience with GenAI techniques (e.g., LLMs, multi-modal, large vision models) or with GenAI-related concepts (language modeling, computer vision).

Preferred qualifications:

  • Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field.
  • 2 years of experience with data structures and algorithms.
  • Experience developing accessible technologies.

About the job

Google's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. Our products need to handle information at massive scale, and extend well beyond web search. We're looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas, including information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking and data storage, security, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, UI design and mobile; the list goes on and is growing every day. As a software engineer, you will work on a specific project critical to Google’s needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. We need our engineers to be versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new problems across the full-stack as we continue to push technology forward.

YouTube Ads is a billion dollar business and the fastest growing segment of Google's Ads. Our mission is to power the YouTube ecosystem by keeping it free and engaging for users, responsibility rewarding creators and connecting businesses to their unique audiences. In this role, you will drive the mission to effectively connect businesses and users with the best creative technology. You will specialize in creative automation applications that drive advertiser value with minimal advertiser effort through leveraging the AI technologies.

Google Ads is helping power the open internet with the best technology that connects and creates value for people, publishers, advertisers, and Google. We’re made up of multiple teams, building Google’s Advertising products including search, display, shopping, travel and video advertising, as well as analytics. Our teams create trusted experiences between people and businesses with useful ads. We help grow businesses of all sizes from small businesses, to large brands, to YouTube creators, with effective advertiser tools that deliver measurable results. We also enable Google to engage with customers at scale.
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $147,000-$211,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with peers and stakeholders through design and code reviews to ensure best practices amongst available technologies (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency,)
  • Implement GenAI solutions, utilize ML infrastructure, and develop machine learning models for creative generation and optimization. Contribute to data preparation and performance enhancements, working with technical leads to finalize designs.
  • Implement and develop machine learning models and infrastructure for creative generation and optimization, working with TL to finalize the design.
  • Participate in technical discussions and contribute to the team's engineering goals.
  • Work with GenAI and ML models to create novel ad formats and experiences. Collaborate with product managers and other stakeholders to understand project requirements and deliverables. Debug issues and contribute to the overall stability and improvement of the team's infrastructures.
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.

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