Staff Software Engineer, Search AI/ML

Google is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Search AI/ML team in Mountain View, California. This role represents a unique opportunity to impact billions of users globally through Google's search technology. The position requires a seasoned professional with 8 years of software development experience and deep expertise in machine learning, particularly in areas such as speech/audio technology, reinforcement learning, and ML infrastructure.

The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring the ability to design and implement large-scale software solutions while also guiding teams and managing complex projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the development of cutting-edge ML solutions, optimizing infrastructure, and driving innovation in search technology.

Google offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $197,000 to $291,000 plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. The position is part of Google's Search team, which is actively reimagining what it means to search for information in any way and anywhere.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development, demonstrated experience in machine learning applications, and the ability to lead technical teams. They should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities, and collaborating across different teams and functions.

This role offers the opportunity to work on complex engineering challenges at massive scale, contribute to Google's core search technology, and lead the development of next-generation AI/ML solutions. The position combines technical depth with leadership responsibilities, making it ideal for someone looking to make a significant impact in the field of search technology while growing their career at one of the world's leading technology companies.