The Staff Software Engineer for YouTube Ads Personalization Infrastructure will play a critical role in developing technologies that enhance ad personalization and relevance across various Google platforms. This position involves working on a user modeling platform that generates profiles and features for ad serving systems. The engineer will be expected to provide technical leadership and influence a distributed team while managing project priorities and deliverables. The role requires a versatile engineer who can tackle new challenges across the full stack as the business evolves.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience programming in C++.
• 5 years of experience testing and launching software products.
• 5 years of experience building and developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems, or networks.
• 3 years of experience with software design and architecture.

• Provide technical leadership on high-impact projects.
• Influence and coach a distributed team of engineers.
• Facilitate alignment and clarity across teams on goals, outcomes, and timelines.
• Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
• Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance large-scale software solutions.

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