Senior Software Engineer, Search Live Quality

Google is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Search Live Quality team, focusing on voice-first conversational AI experiences. This role is part of an innovative initiative to transform Search into a more interactive and intelligent platform. The position combines software engineering expertise with machine learning specialization, particularly in areas like speech processing and conversational AI.

The role involves working on Search Live, a voice-first conversational experience for AI Mode that enables multi-turn audio interactions with Search. The successful candidate will be responsible for elevating the quality of this system through sophisticated modeling, prompt engineering, and implementing robust Trust and Safety protocols.

As part of Google's Search team, you'll have the opportunity to impact billions of users globally while tackling complex engineering challenges. The role requires a strong foundation in software development, experience with ML infrastructure, and the ability to work on large-scale systems.

The ideal candidate will bring expertise in software development, machine learning, and system architecture, with particular emphasis on speech/audio technology or reinforcement learning. You'll be working in a collaborative environment, participating in code reviews, documentation, and system optimization.

This position offers the chance to work at the intersection of cutting-edge AI technology and one of the world's most-used products. You'll be part of reimagining how people interact with and access information, while ensuring the experience remains universally accessible and trustworthy.