Google is hiring : Software Engineer, AI / ML, YouTube Ads Creative Optimization in

Software Engineer, AI / ML, YouTube Ads Creative Optimization 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.

The YouTube Ads Creative Optimization (YACO) team is at the forefront of revolutionizing YouTube Ads through the power of Machine Learning and Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI). Our mission is to empower advertisers with creative improvement solutions that automatically generate and optimize high-performing ad creatives. We are a cross-functional team of engineers, product managers, and designers who develop on solving issues in a changing, innovative environment. Joining YACO means you'll be working on projects with a direct and measurable impact on Google's business and its advertisers.

Google Ads is helping power the open internet with the best technology that connects and creates value for people, publishers, advertisers, and Google. We’re made up of multiple teams, building Google’s Advertising products including search, display, shopping, travel and video advertising, as well as analytics. Our teams create trusted experiences between people and businesses with useful ads. We help grow businesses of all sizes from small businesses, to large brands, to YouTube creators, with effective advertiser tools that deliver measurable results. We also enable Google to engage with customers at scale.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $141,000-$202,000 + bonus + equity + benefits.

Responsibilities Write product or system development code.

Collaborate with peers and stakeholders through design and code reviews to ensure best practices amongst available technologies.

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.

Implement solutions in one or more specialized ML areas, utilize Machine Learning (ML) infrastructure, and contribute to model improvement and data processing.

Minimum qualifications 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.

1 year of experience with one or more of the following : Speech / audio, reinforcement learning, ML infrastructure, or specialization in another ML field.

1 year of experience with ML infrastructure.

Preferred qualifications Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical fields.

2 years of experience with data structures or algorithms.

Experience developing accessible technologies.

Experience in areas such as deep learning, natural language processing, computer vision, or large language models.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

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