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Senior Software Engineer, AI/ML, YouTube

Google

Location

Mountain View, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

10/15/2026

Compensation

$174,000 - $252,000 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202698.4% approval-14% YoY
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Job description

The Senior Software Engineer, AI/ML position at YouTube focuses on developing advanced technologies that enhance user interaction and content sharing. The role requires expertise in machine learning and software engineering to solve complex problems and mentor junior team members. Engineers will work on critical projects that impact millions of users, leveraging cutting-edge technology and creativity. This position offers opportunities for growth and collaboration within a dynamic team environment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5 years of experience with programming in Python and 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.

Responsibilities

  • 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.
  • Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve them.
  • Design and implement solutions in one or more specialized ML areas.

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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