Location
San Francisco, CA
Type
Full-time
Posted
9/26/2026
Compensation
$147,000 - $210,000 per year
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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