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Software Engineer, Semantic Understanding, Search Ads Personalization

Google

Location

Mountain View, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/16/2026

Compensation

$147,000 - $210,000 per year

Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202698.4% approval-14% YoY
👑 Elite sponsor

Job description

The Software Engineer role in Semantic Understanding for Search Ads Personalization at Google focuses on enhancing personalization models through real-time understanding of user interactions with content. The team aims to improve ad quality and optimize campaigns using advanced machine learning techniques. Engineers will collaborate with various teams to build infrastructure that supports these models. This position offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI technologies that impact billions of users globally.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 2 years of experience programming in Python or C++.
  • 1 year of experience building and deploying recommendation systems models in production.
  • 1 year of experience with ML infrastructure, including model deployment and evaluation.
  • Experience with Large Language Models, Multi-Modal, or Large Vision Modeling.

Responsibilities

  • Write and test product or system development code.
  • Participate in or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders.
  • Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback.
  • Build model and architectural components for effective ad attention.
  • Design real-time infrastructure and representations of user viewed content.

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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