Senior Software Engineer, Machine Learning, YouTube

A platform where everyone deserves to have a voice, working at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and boundless creativity to share stories and build community.
$161,000 - $239,000
Machine Learning
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5+ years of experience
AI

Description For Senior Software Engineer, Machine Learning, YouTube

At YouTube, we're dedicated to empowering voices and storytelling through cutting-edge technology. As a Senior Software Engineer in Machine Learning, you'll be at the forefront of developing next-generation technologies that impact billions of users worldwide. The role combines software development expertise with machine learning specialization, working on critical projects that shape how users connect, explore, and interact with content.

You'll be part of a dynamic environment where versatility and leadership are valued, tackling challenges across the full technology stack. The position offers opportunities to work with advanced ML algorithms, large-scale system design, and artificial intelligence applications. You'll collaborate with teams to enhance YouTube's platform, ensuring optimal performance and innovation in content delivery and user experience.

The role demands both technical excellence and leadership qualities, as you'll be involved in design reviews, code development, and mentoring other developers. You'll work at the intersection of creativity and technology, helping to build solutions that enable users to share their stories and connect with others globally.

Working at YouTube means joining a culture that believes in the power of shared stories to build communities. You'll be part of a team that moves at the speed of culture, combining technical expertise with creative problem-solving to enhance how people experience and interact with content worldwide. The position offers competitive compensation, including bonus and equity opportunities, along with comprehensive benefits, making it an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers looking to make a significant impact in the digital content space.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer, Machine Learning, YouTube

  • Write and test product or system development code
  • Participate in, or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide amongst available technologies
  • Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices
  • Contribute to existing documentation or educational content and adapt content based on product/program updates and user feedback
  • Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve by analyzing the sources of issues and the impact on hardware, network, or service operations and quality

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer, Machine Learning, YouTube

Python
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages, and with data structures/algorithms
  • 3 years of experience testing, maintaining and/or launching software products
  • 1 year of experience with software design and architecture
  • 3 years of experience with machine learning algorithms and tools (e.g., TensorFlow), or artificial intelligence
  • Programming experience in Python

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer, Machine Learning, YouTube

Medical Insurance
Equity
  • Base salary + bonus + equity + benefits

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