The Staff Software Engineer role focuses on developing large-scale software solutions within Google's Ads team, specifically in the area of Generative AI and Applied Machine Learning. The engineer will work on critical projects that impact how users connect and interact with information. This position requires a blend of technical expertise and leadership skills to guide project teams and influence stakeholders. The role also involves optimizing machine learning infrastructure and enhancing software products to meet the needs of advertisers and users.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience programming in Java or C++.
• 8 years of experience programming in JavaScript or TypeScript.
• 5 years of experience testing and launching software products.
• 3 years of experience with software design and architecture.

• Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance large scale software solutions.
• Provide technical leadership on high-impact projects.
• Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
• Facilitate alignment and clarity across teams on goals, outcomes, and timelines.
• Lead the design and implementation of solutions in specialized ML areas.

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