Senior Software Engineer, AI/ML GenAI, Google Play
Company: Google
Location: Mountain View
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
practical experience. 5 years of experience programming in Python
or C++. 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching
software products, and 1 year of experience with software design
and architecture. 3 years of experience with ML infrastructure
(e.g., model deployment, model evaluation, optimization, data
processing, debugging). 1 year of experience with state of the art
GenAI techniques (e.g., LLMs, Multi-Modal, Large Vision Models) or
with GenAI-related concepts (language modeling, computer vision).
Preferred qualifications: Master's degree or PhD in Computer
Science or related technical field. 5 years of experience with data
structures/algorithms. 1 year of experience in a technical
leadership role. Experience developing accessible technologies.
About the job Google's software engineers develop the
next-generation technologies that change how billions of users
connect, explore, and interact with information and one another.
Our products need to handle information at massive scale, and
extend well beyond web search. We're looking for engineers who
bring fresh ideas from all areas, including information retrieval,
distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking and
data storage, security, artificial intelligence, natural language
processing, UI design and mobile; the list goes on and is growing
every day. As a software engineer, you will work on a specific
project critical to Google’s needs with opportunities to switch
teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and
evolve. We need our engineers to be versatile, display leadership
qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new problems across the
full-stack as we continue to push technology forward. Google Play
offers music, movies, books, apps and games for devices, powered by
the cloud. It syncs across devices and on the web. As part of the
Android and Mobile team, Googlers working on Google Play do
everything from engineering our backend systems, to shaping product
strategy, to forming great content partnerships. They make it
possible for people to do things like buy an ebook or song on their
Android phone, then have it instantly available on their laptop.
The Google Play team enhances the Android ecosystem by giving
developers and partners a premium store where they can reach
millions of users. The US base salary range for this full-time
position is $174,000-$252,000 bonus equity benefits. Our salary
ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the
range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional
factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant
education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the
specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring
process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US
role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include
bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google .
Responsibilities Write and test product or system development code.
Collaborate with peers and stakeholders through design and code
reviews to ensure best practices amongst available technologies
(e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability,
and efficiency,) Contribute to existing documentation or
educational content and adapt content based on product/program
updates and user feedback. Triage product or system issues and
debug/track/resolve by analyzing the sources of issues and the
impact on hardware, network, or service operations and quality.
Design and implement GenAI solutions, leverage ML infrastructure,
and evaluate tradeoffs between different techniques and their
application domains.
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