Staff Software Engineer, BigQuery Machine Learning
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Staff Software Engineer, BigQuery Machine Learning
207,000–301,000 / Year
Location
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Experience
Senior
Posted
Jul 22, 2026
Apply by
August 21, 2026
Applicants
0
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Job Description
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience. 8 years of experience in software development. 5 years of experience testing, and launching software products, and 3 years of experience with software design and architecture. 5 years of experience with one or more of the following: Speech/audio (e.g., technology duplicating and responding to the human voice), reinforcement learning (e.g., sequential decision making), ML infrastructure, or specialization in another ML field. 5 years of experience with ML design and ML infrastructure (e.g., model deployment, model evaluation, data processing, debugging, fine tuning). Experience integrating generative AI tools or LLM interfaces into workflows. Preferred qualifications: Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field. 8 years of experience with data structures and algorithms. 3 years of experience in a technical leadership role leading project teams and setting technical direction. 3 years of experience working in a complex, matrixed organization involving cross-functional, or cross-business projects. Familiarity with GCP services especially data analytics services and vertex AI.
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. Join our team of experts in Generative AI and BigQuery to design next-generation software services that will revolutionize the intersection of data analytics and artificial intelligence. In this role, you will collaborate with a team of innovators to research, explore, and develop solutions that will bring the power of ML and Generative AI to the forefront of Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Data Analytics. You will join a team of experts in Generative AI, BigQuery, and ML and design the future of data analytics. Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. US: $207000 - $301000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits Learn more about benefits at Google.
Responsibilities Support the design and development of large-scale software services that revolutionize data analytics, with a focus on Machine Learning and Generative AI applications. Collaborate closely with technical leads to launch innovative solutions leveraging the power of Large Language Models, Agents and other advanced AI techniques. Navigate unexplored areas by prototyping and researching solutions for groundbreaking ML projects in BigQuery. Engage with product managers and customers to decipher requirements and translate them into actionable technical specifications, while identifying opportunities to integrate ML and Generative AI solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the design and development of large-scale software services for data analytics with a focus on Machine Learning and Generative AI.
- Collaborate with technical leads to launch innovative solutions leveraging Large Language Models, Agents, and advanced AI techniques.
- Prototype and research solutions for groundbreaking ML projects in BigQuery.
- Engage with product managers and customers to translate requirements into actionable technical specifications.
- Identify opportunities to integrate ML and Generative AI solutions into workflows.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience
Skills Required
Software developmentSoftware testingSoftware designSoftware architectureSpeech/audio technologyReinforcement learningML infrastructureModel deploymentModel evaluationData processingDebuggingFine tuningGenerative AI toolsLLM interfacesLeadershipCollaborationProblem solvingGCP servicesData analytics servicesVertex AIData structures and algorithmsTechnical leadershipCross-functional collaboration
Benefits
- 20% bonus target
- Equity
- Benefits
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