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YouTube · 20 hours ago

Senior Software Engineer, AI/ML Computer Vision, YouTube

Mountain View, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$166K/yr - $244K/yr

5+ years exp

YouTube is a platform that empowers users to share their stories and connect with others. The Senior Software Engineer will focus on developing cutting-edge technologies in AI and ML, specifically in the realm of computer vision, while collaborating with teams to ensure best practices in software development.

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Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Write and test product or system development code

Collaborate with peers and stakeholders through design and code reviews to ensure best practices amongst available technologies (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency,)

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

Design and implement computer vision systems, leverage ML infrastructure, and evaluate tradeoffs between different algorithms and design techniques

Qualification

PythonC++Computer VisionML infrastructureData structures/algorithmsAccessible technologiesTechnical leadership

Required

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

5 years of experience with programming in Python and C++

3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products, and 1 year of experience with software design and architecture

3 years of experience with Computer Vision (image classification and processing, object detection, visual search), video generation, or signal processing; and experience designing Computer Vision systems

3 years of experience with ML infrastructure (e.g., model deployment, model evaluation, optimization, data processing, debugging)

Preferred

Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field

5 years of experience with data structures/algorithms

1 year of experience in a technical leadership role

Experience developing accessible technologies

Benefits

Bonus

Equity

Benefits

Company

YouTube

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YouTube is a platform for sharing and watching videos, including movies, music clips, and amateur content.

Founded in 2005

San Bruno, California, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.youtube.com

H1B Sponsorship

YouTube has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)

Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship

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Trends of Total Sponsorships

2025 (8763)

2024 (8872)

2023 (9682)

2022 (11626)

2021 (9109)

2020 (9785)

Funding

Current Stage

Late Stage

Total Funding

$11.5M

Key Investors

Sequoia Capital

2006-10-01Acquired

2006-03-30Series Unknown· $8M

2005-11-01Series A· $3.5M

Leadership Team

Neal Mohan

CEO

Angela Courtin

Vice President, YouTube Marketing Brand, Creative, Culture & Media

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