Location
Irvine, CA
Type
Full-time
Posted
9/19/2026
Compensation
$147,000 - $210,000 per year
Job description
The Software Engineer III, AI/ML position at Google Ads focuses on developing cutting-edge technologies that enhance user interaction and advertising effectiveness. The role involves working with machine learning and AI models to optimize ad campaigns and improve user experience. Engineers in this team collaborate closely with Google Research and DeepMind to tackle complex challenges in a fast-paced environment. This position offers opportunities for growth and the chance to work on impactful projects that reach billions of users.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 2 years of experience programming in Python or C++.
- 1 year of experience with speech/audio technology, reinforcement learning, ML infrastructure, or another ML specialization.
- 1 year of experience with ML infrastructure including model deployment and optimization.
Responsibilities
- Write product or system development code.
- Collaborate with peers and stakeholders through design and code reviews.
- Contribute to existing documentation and adapt content based on feedback.
- Triage product or system issues and debug by analyzing sources of issues.
- Implement solutions in specialized ML areas and contribute to model optimization.
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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