Staff Software Engineer, Search Experience

Google is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Search Experience team, focusing on reimagining how people search for information. This role combines advanced AI implementation with large-scale system design, requiring expertise in both backend infrastructure and user experience development. The position demands 8+ years of software development experience, with particular emphasis on data structures and algorithms.

The role involves building cutting-edge solutions using AI technologies like LLMs and DNNs, while working closely with Product and UX teams to enhance the Search results page. You'll be responsible for developing robust infrastructure that can handle Google's massive scale while maintaining optimal performance. The position requires both technical excellence and leadership skills, as you'll be guiding technical direction and working across multiple teams.

As a Staff Software Engineer at Google, you'll have the opportunity to impact billions of users globally through your work on Search. The role offers exposure to complex engineering challenges across the full technology stack, from AI and distributed computing to UI design and mobile development. Google's collaborative environment encourages cross-functional work and innovation, making this an ideal position for someone who wants to push the boundaries of search technology while working with world-class engineers.

The ideal candidate will bring a strong technical background, leadership experience, and the ability to work effectively in a complex organization. You'll be part of reimagining search technology while helping to maintain Google's position as a leader in information access and organization. This role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge technology while solving complex problems that affect users worldwide.