Principal Engineer, Generative AI

Google's Personalization Modeling and Infrastructure (PMI) team is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead their Generative AI initiatives. This role sits at the intersection of Search, Discovery, and Shopping experiences, focusing on leveraging advanced AI/ML technology to enhance user personalization. The position requires a seasoned professional with extensive experience in machine learning, particularly in LLMs and deep learning.

The role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on billions of users globally through Google Search's evolution. You'll be working on developing and deploying personalized large language models, conducting applied research, and collaborating with various teams to integrate these solutions into Google's products and services.

The ideal candidate will bring 15+ years of software development experience and deep expertise in ML/AI algorithms. They should have a proven track record of applying machine learning to real-world personalization problems and experience with deep learning frameworks. A Master's degree is required, with a PhD being preferred.

This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of search technology at one of the world's leading tech companies. The role comes with competitive compensation ($278,000-$399,000 base salary) plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. You'll be working with world-class engineers and researchers in an environment that values innovation and technical excellence.

The position is based in Mountain View, CA, where you'll be part of a team dedicated to reimagining what it means to search for information. This role requires someone who can not only drive technical excellence but also collaborate effectively across teams and contribute to the broader vision of Google's search and personalization initiatives.