Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages.
- 5 years of experience leading the machine learning (ML) design and optimizing ML infrastructure (e.g., model deployment, model evaluation, data processing, debugging, fine tuning).
Preferred qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience with data structures, and algorithms.
- Experience in quality domain, technologies related to training and deploying ML models at Google scale.
- Ability to drive user impact for large-scale consumer products through content selection, signal and feature understanding and training.
About The Job
Google's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. Our products need to handle information at massive scale, and extend well beyond web search. We're looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas, including information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking and data storage, security, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, UI design and mobile; the list goes on and is growing every day. As a software engineer, you will work on a specific project critical to Google's needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. We need our engineers to be versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new problems across the full-stack as we continue to push technology forward.
In this role, one of your responsibilities would be ranking of widget. You will set multi-quarter and multi-year roadmap for this, optimising ranking through identifying and injecting new signals, build ranking strategies by training curves or feature based models and adding product heuristics as needed to ensure variety and content quality. You will work with quality experts in search notifications and discover teams who assign with similar problem spaces. You will own and build AI models, tune features, signals with goal to improve overall interactions and drive visits to search (P0 for Google).
The Google Home team focuses on hardware, software and services offerings for the home, ranging from thermostats to smart displays. The Home team researches, designs, and develops new technologies and hardware to make users homes more helpful. Our mission is the helpful home: to create a home that cares for the people inside it and the world around it.
Responsibilities
- Drive strategy and execution of quality including ranking, corpus selection and infrastructure of content that drives clicks.
Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form .
