staff machine learning AI Engineer tech_leadership · Posted Apr 13, 2026
$207,000 – $300,000
USD per year

About this role

Google is hiring a staff-level AI Engineer in the machine learning function based in Sunnyvale, CA | Mountain View, CA. The posting calls out experience with GCP, LLMs, Computer Vision, Data Structures. Compensation is listed at $207,000–$300,000 per year.

Role
AI Engineer
Function
machine learning
Level
staff
Track
Tech leadership
Employment
Full-time
Location
Sunnyvale, CA | Mountain View, CA
Posted
Apr 13, 2026

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Job description

from Google careers

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.

The Google Cloud AI Research team addresses AI challenges motivated by Google Cloud’s mission of bringing AI to tech, healthcare, finance, retail and many other industries. We work on a range of unique problems focused on research topics that maximize scientific and real-world impact, aiming to push the state-of-the-art in AI and share findings with the broader research community. We also collaborate with product teams to bring innovations to real-world impact that benefits our customers.

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