The Senior Software Engineer role focuses on Generative AI and Creative Optimization for YouTube Ads at Google. The position is part of the YouTube Ads Creative Optimization team, which aims to connect businesses and users through innovative ad technologies. Engineers in this role will work on developing machine learning models and infrastructure to enhance creative generation and optimization. The position requires versatility and leadership qualities to tackle new challenges across the full-stack as technology evolves.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience with software development in one or more 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 GenAI techniques or concepts.

• Write and test product or system development code.
• Contribute to existing documentation and adapt content based on updates and user feedback.
• Triage product or system issues and debug by analyzing sources of issues.
• Develop machine learning models and infrastructure for creative generation and optimization.
• Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to understand project requirements.
• Debug issues and contribute to the overall stability and improvement of the team's infrastructures.

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