Senior Software Engineer, Natural Language Processing, Google Research

Google Research is seeking a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Natural Language Processing to join their team. This role focuses on advancing multilingual capabilities of Large Language Models used in key products like Gemini, Search, and Cloud Vertex AI. The position involves researching new modeling approaches, improving pre-training methodologies, and developing infrastructure for multilingual environments.

As a senior engineer, you'll work on critical projects involving information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, and artificial intelligence. The role requires expertise in Natural Language Processing and Large Language Models, with a proven track record of contributing to research publications at major conferences.

The team is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of multilingual AI, focusing on pre-training models, enhancing instruction-tuning datasets, refining evaluation processes, and optimizing knowledge transfer across languages. You'll have the opportunity to impact technology used by billions of people while working with cutting-edge AI technologies.

Google Research emphasizes both fundamental research and practical application, with a strong commitment to sharing knowledge through academic publications and open-source projects. The position offers the chance to work with world-class researchers and engineers, contributing to products that shape the future of technology.

The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years of software development experience, strong expertise in NLP/LLMs, and the ability to lead technical discussions and code reviews. This role offers the unique opportunity to work at the intersection of research and product development, making a direct impact on how users worldwide interact with Google's services.