Software Engineer III, AI/ML, TPU Efficiency, YouTube
GoogleSoftware Engineer III, AI/ML, TPU Efficiency, YouTube
GoogleLocation
Mountain View, CA
Type
Full-time
Posted
10/15/2026
Compensation
$147,000 - $210,000 per year
Job description
The Software Engineer III position at YouTube focuses on AI/ML and TPU efficiency. The role involves optimizing models that power the YouTube algorithm, enhancing model efficiency, and collaborating with ML model developers. Engineers will work on algorithmic efficiency techniques and engage in model and TPU compiler co-design. This position requires a blend of technical expertise and leadership qualities to drive innovation in machine learning infrastructure.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 2 years of experience with ML infrastructure, including model deployment and evaluation.
- 2 years of experience with accelerator hardware architectures such as TPUs or GPUs.
- 2 years of experience programming in C++ and Python.
- Experience with ML frameworks such as TensorFlow, JAX, and PyTorch.
Responsibilities
- Analyze ML workloads to identify compute and memory bandwidth bottlenecks.
- Optimize accelerator utilization to maximize compute efficiency.
- Implement and productionize algorithmic efficiency techniques.
- Optimize auxiliary serving and distributed data pipelines.
- Collaborate with ML model developers to co-design hardware-friendly model architectures.
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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