The Staff Software Engineer role at Google DeepMind focuses on developing advanced AI agents and personalizing user experiences through the Gemini App. The position involves working with a team of Machine Learning and Neuroscience researchers to create systems for agent testing and developing algorithms. The engineer will contribute to building a personal AI assistant that evolves with user preferences and enhances their cognitive capabilities. This role is critical in ensuring the safety and quality of AI outputs while driving innovation in user interaction.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in software development.
• 5 years of experience testing and launching software products.
• 5 years of experience working with machine learning, AI, and large language models.
• 5 years of experience in software development with Python.
• 3 years of experience with software design and architecture.

• Design, prototype, and build features on the Gemini App stack that securely capture and organize personal context.
• Perform data analysis of user feedback and logs to identify opportunities for improving assistant effectiveness.
• Develop evaluation techniques to assess the safety and quality of contextual recall.
• Act as the primary owner of model output safety and quality, ensuring accurate responses reflect user history.
• Contribute to the development of a data flywheel that leverages continuous user context for improvement.

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