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Software Engineer III, AI/ML, Creator Reputation

A global technology company that develops internet-related services and products, including search, cloud computing, software, and online advertising technologies.
Machine Learning
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
AI

Job Description

Join YouTube's Creator Reputation team as a Software Engineer III specializing in AI/ML, where you'll play a crucial role in empowering creators and safeguarding the YouTube ecosystem. This position at Google, one of the world's leading tech companies, offers an opportunity to work on challenging problems at massive scale.

The role focuses on understanding creator behavior, identifying bad actors, and developing ML-based solutions that impact the entire platform. You'll be working with complex problems where ground truth isn't always available and adversaries are constantly adapting. The team needs engineers who are comfortable with ambiguity and passionate about making a difference.

As part of the YouTube team, you'll contribute to a mission where everyone deserves a voice, working at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and creativity. You'll develop and deploy ML models, analyze complex abuse patterns, and collaborate with various stakeholders to influence platform-wide strategies.

The position requires strong technical skills in Python, SQL, and ML infrastructure, combined with practical experience in data analysis and machine learning. You'll be part of Google's broader mission to organize the world's information while specifically focusing on maintaining YouTube's integrity and supporting genuine creators.

This role offers the chance to work with state-of-the-art ML technologies, tackle real-world challenges, and make a significant impact on one of the world's largest content platforms. You'll be based in Zürich, Switzerland, working with a global team of experts in a dynamic, fast-paced environment that values innovation and creative problem-solving.

Last updated 5 days ago

Responsibilities For Software Engineer III, AI/ML, Creator Reputation

  • Conceive, build, and launch novel ML models and solutions, from initial idea to full production deployment
  • Integrate ML classifiers from other teams into a unified classification system
  • Analyze problems such as abuse spikes and platform vulnerabilities
  • Collaborate with stakeholders across YouTube including analysts, data scientists, and policy experts
  • Work on ML infrastructure, data pipelines, and system optimization

Requirements For Software Engineer III, AI/ML, Creator Reputation

Python
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 2 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages, or 1 year of experience with an advanced degree
  • 2 years of experience with software development in C++, Python and SQL
  • 1 year of experience with ML infrastructure
  • Experience with data analysis
  • 1 year of experience with speech/audio, reinforcement learning, ML infrastructure, or other ML specialization