Senior Software Engineer, Machine Learning (Recommendations, Rankings, and Predictions)

YouTube, a leading platform in video content sharing, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Machine Learning to join their Recommendations, Rankings, and Predictions team. This role is crucial in shaping how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with content on the platform.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and creative content delivery, where you'll be developing sophisticated algorithms for ranking, recommendations, prediction, and search quality. You'll be part of a team that believes in giving everyone a voice and making the world better through shared stories and community building.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be working with advanced machine learning algorithms and tools, contributing to YouTube's mission of connecting users with content they love. The role requires strong technical expertise in Python programming and machine learning frameworks like TensorFlow, combined with practical experience in software development and system architecture.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $161,000 to $239,000, plus additional benefits, bonus, and equity. You'll be based in Mountain View, CA, working with a team that moves at the speed of culture and focuses on solving real problems while exploring new ideas.

This role is perfect for someone who combines technical excellence with a passion for impact at scale. You'll have the opportunity to influence how millions of users discover and engage with content, while working with state-of-the-art machine learning technologies. The position offers growth potential and the chance to work on projects that directly affect how people around the world connect through video content.