Senior Software Engineer, Kaggle, AI/Machine Learning

Google is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Kaggle team, focusing on AI/Machine Learning initiatives. This role combines software engineering excellence with cutting-edge AI research, working specifically on Kaggle's research priorities and platform innovation. The position involves collaborating with Google DeepMind researchers and external partners to create and host AI evaluations and benchmarks.

The ideal candidate will have strong software development experience (5+ years) with expertise in machine learning algorithms, particularly in areas like Large Language Models, NLP, or Generative AI. They will play a crucial role in expanding Kaggle's competition platform and contributing to the advancement of AI benchmarking and evaluation.

Working at Google's Kaggle team offers unique opportunities to impact the AI community globally. The role involves not just engineering but also research contributions, with opportunities to publish papers and present at conferences. The position is based in Warsaw, Poland, offering the chance to work with Google's world-class AI research team while contributing to Kaggle's mission of democratizing AI.

Key responsibilities include designing and implementing AI evaluation systems, maintaining competition infrastructure, and collaborating across teams to improve Kaggle's research capabilities. The role requires both technical expertise and leadership qualities, as you'll work with various stakeholders including researchers, engineers, and product teams.

Google offers a collaborative environment where engineers can tackle complex challenges at scale, with access to cutting-edge technologies and resources. This role is perfect for someone passionate about AI research, software engineering, and building tools that enable the broader AI community to advance the field responsibly and effectively.