Senior Software Engineer, Applied Research, YouTube Languages Capabilities
GoogleSenior Software Engineer, Applied Research, YouTube Languages Capabilities
GoogleLocation
Mountain View, CA
Type
Full-time
Posted
9/23/2026
Compensation
$174,000 - $252,000 per year
Job description
The Senior Software Engineer for Applied Research at YouTube will focus on developing innovative solutions for multilingual content, specifically in dubbing and captioning. This role is part of the Languages Capabilities team, which aims to leverage AI to enhance accessibility for creators. The engineer will work on creating a user-friendly product that simplifies the dubbing process for YouTube creators. This position requires collaboration with various teams to prototype and implement scalable solutions.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages.
- 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products.
- 1 year of experience with software design and architecture.
- Experience prototyping and shipping ML products.
- Experience designing and developing services catering to user-facing traffic.
Responsibilities
- Write and test product or system development code.
- Collaborate with peers and stakeholders through design and code reviews.
- Develop an innovative and successful dubbing experience for YouTube creators.
- Collaborate with partner teams on rapid prototyping and bring research to reality.
- Establish evaluation frameworks to measure and iterate quickly.
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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