The Senior Software Engineer role focuses on Generative AI and Ads Query Understanding at Google. The team aims to enhance user experience and advertiser value by improving models and techniques for understanding user queries. Engineers in this role will work on critical projects that impact how users interact with information and ads. The position requires versatility and leadership qualities to tackle new challenges across the technology stack.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience with software development in C++ and Python programming languages.
• 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products.
• 1 year of experience with software design and architecture.
• 3 years of experience with ML infrastructure including model deployment and optimization.
• 1 year of experience with state of the art GenAI techniques or concepts.

• Write and test product or system development code.
• Participate in or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders.
• Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback.
• Contribute to existing documentation and adapt content based on updates.
• Identify and evaluate emerging technologies in ML/AI to improve query understanding capabilities.

• Employees at Google are often offered benefits like comprehensive health insurance, 401(k) matching, and flexible work arrangements, among other benefits.