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Optimization Research Engineer, DeepMind

Google

Location

San Francisco, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/26/2026

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 Optimization Research Engineer at DeepMind focuses on solving complex optimization problems, particularly in the context of power grids. This role involves working with large-scale optimization models and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to advance AI development. Engineers in this position will also contribute to the research community by publishing papers and partnering with universities. The position emphasizes the importance of safety and ethics in AI development.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 2 years working with large-scale optimization models
  • 2 years of experience with solvers and problem types, including integer programs, nonlinear programs, and stochastic programs
  • Experience with machine learning, TensorFlow, and in software engineering
  • Experience building machine learning models on novel, real datasets

Responsibilities

  • Solve challenging optimization problems for power grids.
  • Write reports and presentations.

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

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