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Staff Software Engineer, AI/ML, Search Ads

Google

Location

Mountain View, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

10/15/2026

Compensation

$207,000 - $300,000 per year

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

The Staff Software Engineer, AI/ML, Search Ads role at Google focuses on leveraging AI and machine learning to enhance advertising experiences. The position involves collaborating with teams across Ads and DeepMind to solve complex challenges and optimize search results. Engineers in this role will manage project priorities and deliverables while developing innovative solutions that impact billions of users. This position requires a strong background in software development and machine learning to drive advancements in ad technology.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience in software development.
  • 8 years of experience with one or more general purpose programming languages including but not limited to: Java, C/C++ or Python.
  • 5 years of experience with ML design and ML infrastructure.
  • Experience with multimodal machine learning or LLMs, including building and launching products.

Responsibilities

  • Optimize the Search results page to enhance ad experiences and business generation.
  • Leverage AI/ML advancements to solve optimization problems across search ads.
  • Deliver innovative ad experiences in the world of AI.
  • Design, build, and maintain self-service tools and platform features for AI/ML quality evaluation.
  • Architect systems for deploying and serving AI/ML models for data quality assessment.

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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