JobsResearch Engineer, Polaris, DeepMind
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Research Engineer, Polaris, DeepMind

Google

Location

Mountain View, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/12/2026

Compensation

$147,000 - $210,000 per year

Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202698.4% approval-14% YoY
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Job description

The Research Engineer role at DeepMind focuses on creating tasks to evaluate Gemini's software engineering capabilities. The Polaris team prioritizes the development of realistic and complex tasks rather than generating synthetic data. Engineers will engage in real-world problem-solving across various domains, including artificial intelligence and natural language processing. This position allows for collaboration with academic institutions and contributions to the research community.

Requirements

  • Experience in software development or programming.
  • Experience using AI-assisted coding tools, developer agents, or LLM-based workflows for software development.
  • Experience using coding agents for performing work.

Responsibilities

  • Create tasks that will be used to measure Gemini’s ability to perform long-horizon software engineering tasks.
  • Launch entirely new projects within DeepMind aimed at improving Gemini’s training data and evaluations.

Benefits

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

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Google Llc

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

908

FY2026

Approval rate

98.4%

FY2026

LCA certified

4,273

FY2026

Entry-level share

0.6%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

-14%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-51%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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