JobsSoftware Engineer III, AI/ML Recommendations, Rankings, Predictions, Google Ads
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Software Engineer III, AI/ML Recommendations, Rankings, Predictions, Google Ads

Google

Location

Mountain View, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

10/15/2026

Compensation

$147,000 - $210,000 per year

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

Job description

The Software Engineer III role focuses on AI and machine learning within Google Ads, specifically in recommendations, rankings, and predictions. The team is dedicated to leveraging cutting-edge technologies to enhance ad quality and optimize campaigns for advertisers. Engineers in this position will work on critical projects that impact billions of users and collaborate closely with teams like Google Research and DeepMind. This role requires versatility and a passion for tackling complex challenges in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 2 years of experience programming in Python or C++.
  • 1 year of experience building and deploying recommendation systems models in production.
  • 1 year of experience with end-to-end Machine Learning.

Responsibilities

  • Write product or system development code.
  • Collaborate with peers and stakeholders through design and code reviews.
  • Contribute to existing documentation and adapt content based on updates and feedback.
  • Triage product or system issues and debug by analyzing sources of issues.
  • Build and deploy recommendation systems models and contribute to model optimization.

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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