The Senior Staff Software Engineer, AI Innovation role at Google involves developing next-generation technologies that enhance user interaction and information retrieval. The position is part of the AI and Infrastructure team, which focuses on delivering AI capabilities at scale and efficiency. Engineers in this role will work on critical projects that drive innovation and empower Google customers. The role requires versatility and leadership qualities to tackle complex problems across the full stack.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience programming in C++.
• 5 years of experience with design and architecture, and testing/launching software products.
• Experience integrating generative AI tools or LLM interfaces into workflows.

• Offer technical oversight and direction across the portfolio and projects.
• Engage with teams on technical issues, including design reviews, architecture choices, code contributions, and debugging.
• Mentor and coach project teams, promoting good engineering practices and improving the technical quality of projects.
• Define, refine, and help implement practices and processes for technical execution and review within the iteration models.
• Develop and promote a technical strategy to increase the success rate and impact of the Innovation Accelerator programs.
• Collaborate with Technical Leads/Managers, Product Managers, and other stakeholders to grow the scope and impact of the program.

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