The Senior Software Engineer role focuses on AI and machine learning for Ads Bidding at Google. This position involves developing and maintaining machine learning models that optimize advertiser bids and improve return on investment for Search Ads. The engineer will work on a critical project that impacts billions of users and collaborate with various teams, including research teams, to innovate and implement cutting-edge technologies. This role requires versatility and leadership qualities as the engineer will tackle complex challenges in a fast-paced environment.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience programming in Python or C++.
• 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products.
• 1 year of experience with software design and architecture.
• 3 years of experience with end-to-end Machine Learning.
• 3 years of experience with LLMs, Multi-Modality, Large Vision Models, or reinforcement learning.

• Write and test product or system development code.
• Collaborate with peers and stakeholders through design and code reviews.
• Contribute to existing documentation or educational content.
• Solve complex machine learning related problems by designing and analyzing experiments.
• Innovate and iterate on machine learning model design across the entire model life-cycle.

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