Research Engineering Technical Lead, AlphaEarth, DeepMind
GoogleResearch Engineering Technical Lead, AlphaEarth, DeepMind
GoogleLocation
New York, NY
Type
Full-time
Posted
10/15/2026
Compensation
$207,000 - $300,000 per year
Job description
The Research Engineering Technical Lead for AlphaEarth at DeepMind will guide a team in developing advanced AI solutions focused on earth observation and remote sensing. This role emphasizes collaboration across global teams in New York and London, driving projects from proof-of-concept to production. The position requires a blend of technical leadership and hands-on engineering expertise in machine learning and software development. The team is dedicated to using AI for public benefit and scientific discovery.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Applied Stats, Machine Learning, or equivalent practical experience.
- 8 years of experience in software development.
- Experience in Python or C++, algorithm design, and machine learning.
- Experience acting as a Technical Lead, guiding system architecture and milestone delivery.
- Expertise in earth observation, remote sensing, or related fields.
Responsibilities
- Act as a Technical Lead for 2-4 engineers, owning technical workstreams end-to-end.
- Architect, build, and scale large-scale data pipelines and distributed training infrastructure.
- Run experiments and test hypotheses with researchers and engineers to evaluate modeling and systems improvements.
- Collaborate with team members across London and New York, adapting as project priorities shift.
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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