Software Engineer III, Machine Learning (Generative AI), YouTube

A platform where everyone can share their story, explore what they love, and connect with others through video content.
$136,000 - $200,000
Machine Learning
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
2+ years of experience
AI

Description For Software Engineer III, Machine Learning (Generative AI), YouTube

YouTube, a leading video-sharing platform, is seeking a Software Engineer III specializing in Machine Learning with a focus on Generative AI. This role represents an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and creative content delivery, directly impacting billions of users worldwide.

The position requires a strong foundation in machine learning, particularly in Generative AI, including experience with Large Language Models and Multi-Modal systems. You'll be working with YouTube's sophisticated AI systems, contributing to the platform's next-generation technologies that shape how users connect, explore, and interact with content.

As a Software Engineer III, you'll be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining complex ML systems, participating in technical design reviews, and ensuring code quality through peer reviews. The role offers the opportunity to work on large-scale systems that handle massive amounts of data, requiring expertise in both machine learning and software engineering principles.

The position offers competitive compensation, with a base salary range of $136,000-$200,000, plus additional benefits including bonus and equity opportunities. You'll be working from the Mountain View, CA office, collaborating with talented engineers and researchers who are passionate about pushing the boundaries of AI technology.

This role is ideal for someone with at least 2 years of experience in software development and machine learning, who is excited about applying their skills to real-world problems at scale. You'll be part of a team that believes in giving everyone a voice and making the world better through technology and storytelling.

Working at YouTube means being part of a culture that moves at the speed of technology while maintaining a strong focus on user impact. You'll have the opportunity to work on projects that directly influence how millions of people consume and interact with content online, while having access to Google's vast resources and infrastructure.

The role offers significant growth potential, with opportunities to work on various aspects of YouTube's AI systems, from content understanding to recommendation systems. You'll be expected to bring fresh ideas and contribute to the evolution of YouTube's AI capabilities, while maintaining the platform's commitment to accessibility and user experience.

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Responsibilities For Software Engineer III, Machine Learning (Generative AI), YouTube

  • Write product or system development code
  • Participate in, or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders
  • Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback
  • Contribute to existing documentation or educational content
  • Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve issues

Requirements For Software Engineer III, Machine Learning (Generative AI), YouTube

Python
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 2 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages, or 1 year of experience with an advanced degree
  • 2 years of experience with data structures or algorithms
  • 2 years of experience with machine learning algorithms and tools (e.g., TensorFlow)
  • Experience in Generative AI (Large Language Models, Multi-Modal, Large Vision Models)
  • Experience in programming with Python

Benefits For Software Engineer III, Machine Learning (Generative AI), YouTube

  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Benefits package (details not specified in text)

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