Google · 5 hours ago
Research Software Engineer, Multimodal AI
San Jose, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$166K/yr - $244K/yr
5+ years expGoogle is a technology company that develops next-generation technologies impacting billions of users. They are seeking a Research Software Engineer to work on AI for XR devices, focusing on multimodal capabilities and AI research.
AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud StorageSearch EngineSEO
Responsibilities
Develop algorithms/models to enhance AI agents for XR devices using techniques like prompting, few-shot learning, post-training techniques to improve model performance and real-world XR scenarios
Write production-quality C++/Python code and tests
Create a comprehensive evaluation plan, from dataset development to Key Performance Indicator (KPI) definitions and measurements
Identify, implement and ship the latest modeling innovations including, orchestration, multimodality, tool integrations, memory, hybrid agent architectures and personalization
Demonstrate concepts through rapid prototyping and iterative development, using team testing in close partnership with the XR product teams
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages
3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products, and 1 year of experience with software design and architecture
2 years of experience in software development (e.g., deep learning, perception, or computer vision)
Experience in C++, Python, Generative AI, Machine Learning
Preferred
Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field
1 year of experience in a technical leadership role
Experience with relevant ML frameworks such as JAX, TensorFlow, or PyTorch
Experience with multimodal learning, large language models or AI agents
Experience with prompt engineering, few-shot learning, post-training techniques, and evaluations
Familiarity with large-scale model training and deployment
Benefits
Bonus
Equity
Benefits
Company
Google specializes in internet-related services and products, including search, advertising, and software. It is a sub-organization of Alphabet.
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Funding
Current Stage
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$26.1MKey Investors
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