Principal Engineer, Front End Development, Gemini

Gemini, Google's cutting-edge AI initiative, is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead their front-end development efforts. This role represents a unique opportunity to shape the future of AI interaction at one of the world's most influential technology companies.

As a Principal Engineer, you'll be at the helm of technical leadership for Gemini's user interface, working with a team of 40 engineers to create revolutionary AI-powered experiences. The position demands a deep understanding of both front-end technologies and machine learning, combining these disciplines to build intuitive interfaces for complex AI systems.

The role offers an attractive compensation package ranging from $278,000 to $399,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. Based in either Mountain View, CA or New York City, you'll be working in person at some of Google's premier office locations.

This position is ideal for a seasoned technical leader with 15+ years of experience who is passionate about AI technology and its possibilities. You'll need to bring together expertise in front-end development (TypeScript, React) with knowledge of machine learning and large language models. The role involves not just technical execution but also strategic thinking about how users interact with AI systems.

What makes this opportunity special is its position at the intersection of AI and user experience. You'll be working on Gemini, a conversational AI tool that's pushing the boundaries of what's possible in human-AI collaboration. This is a chance to be part of a team that's literally shaping how people will interact with AI in the future.

The ideal candidate will combine technical excellence with leadership skills, as you'll be responsible for mentoring teams, setting technical direction, and ensuring the scalability and performance of Gemini's web interface. You'll work closely with product managers, UX designers, and back-end engineers to create seamless, beautiful product experiences.

Google's commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion means you'll be part of a workplace that values different perspectives and fosters belonging. The company offers comprehensive benefits and a supportive environment for professional growth.

This role represents a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of AI development, working on technology that will define the future of human-AI interaction. If you're passionate about both front-end engineering and artificial intelligence, and want to make a significant impact in this space, this position at Google's Gemini team could be your next career-defining move.