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Senior Staff Software Engineer, Search Ads Monetization

Google

Location

Mountain View, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

10/15/2026

Compensation

$262,000 - $364,000 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202698.4% approval-14% YoY
👑 Elite sponsor

Job description

The Senior Staff Software Engineer for Search Ads Monetization at Google will focus on leveraging AI and machine learning advancements to enhance ad experiences and optimize monetization strategies. This role involves collaborating with various teams across Search and Ads to innovate and implement AI-driven solutions. The engineer will manage project priorities and deliverables while working on critical projects that impact billions of users. The position requires a blend of technical expertise and leadership skills to drive the evolution of advertising technology.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of software development experience in one or more programming languages, data structures, and algorithms.
  • 8 years of experience with ML/AI algorithms, tools, deep learning, or other AI/ML modeling.
  • 8 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products, and 5 years with software design and architecture.
  • 7 years of experience leading technical project strategy, ML design, and optimizing ML infrastructure.
  • 2 years of experience with GenAI techniques or GenAI-related concepts.

Responsibilities

  • Leverage AI/ML advancements to solve critical optimization problems across search ads.
  • Drive improvements in ad experiences through innovative AI solutions.
  • Identify gaps in existing engineering processes and implement AI-driven automation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional partners to explore AI applications in ads.
  • Design, build, and maintain tools and platform features for AI/ML quality evaluation.
  • Architect scalable systems for deploying and serving AI/ML models.

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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