Software Engineer, ML Fleet, Monitoring

Position: Staff Software Engineer, ML Fleet, Monitoring

Staff Software Engineer, ML Fleet, Monitoring

Google Sunnyvale, CA, USA Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in software development.
• 5 years of experience testing, and launching software products, and 3 years of experience with software design and architecture.
• 5 years of experience with one or more of the following: Speech/audio (e.g., technology duplicating and responding to the human voice), reinforcement learning (e.g., sequential decision making), Machine learning (ML) infrastructure, or specialization in another ML field.
• 5 years of experience with ML design and ML infrastructure (e.g., model deployment, model evaluation, data processing, debugging, fine tuning). Preferred Qualifications
• Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
• 8 years of experience with data structures and algorithms.
• 3 years of experience in a technical leadership role leading project teams and setting technical direction.
• 3 years of experience working in an organization involving cross‑functional, or cross‑business projects.
• Experience in predictive maintenance, anomaly detection, or systems reliability engineering.
• Ability to translate complex technical findings into actionable business strategies for executive stakeholders. 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, you will take control of the world’s largest data center footprint as an Applied Artificial intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML) Specialist on a team responsible for the fault tolerance of Google’s entire fleet, including the ML Tensor Processing Units (TPUs). You will pioneer the use of AI/ML to solve complex infrastructure challenges by leveraging petabytes of operational and telemetry data, directly empowering the very AI/ML systems that drive the future of Google.

The AI and Infrastructure team is redefining what’s possible. We empower Google customers with breakthrough capabilities and insights by delivering AI and Infrastructure at unparalleled scale, efficiency, reliability and velocity. Our customers include Googlers, Google Cloud customers, and billions of Google users worldwide.

The US base salary range for this full‑time position is $207,000-$300,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google. Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of solutions in specialized ML areas, optimize ML infrastructure, and guide the development of model optimization and data processing strategies.
• Design and implement AI/ML models to predict, detect, and mitigate hardware and software faults across a global fleet.
• Analyze petabytes of telemetry and performance data to uncover insights that improve the reliability of ML TPUs and traditional compute infrastructure.
• Build…