🚀 Senior Staff Software Engineer – AI/ML & GenAI | Google Workspace | Bengaluru & New York

Job Description

Summary

Google is hiring a Senior Staff Software Engineer – AI/ML GenAI for its Google Workspace team, based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India or New York, USA. This is a high-impact, technical leadership role focused on developing next-generation Generative AI (GenAI) solutions and scaling machine learning infrastructure across globally used products like Gmail, Docs, Meet, Calendar, and Sheets. If you have expertise in large language models (LLMs), multi-modal GenAI, and experience leading AI/ML engineering teams, this role offers the opportunity to shape how productivity tools will function in the next decade.

Join Google in building the future of collaborative AI and transforming the way billions of people work worldwide.

✅ Job Details at a Glance

🧠 About the Role

As a Senior Staff Software Engineer specializing in AI/ML and Generative AI, you will drive innovation across Google’s productivity suite. You will build and optimize scalable ML infrastructure, lead the design and deployment of state-of-the-art GenAI technologies (LLMs, large vision models, multimodal models), and shape the strategy behind complex machine learning systems used at global scale.

This role collaborates closely with teams across Google DeepMind, Google Workspace, and cross-functional engineering leaders.

🎯 Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and scale high-performance AI/ML systems and infrastructure for billions of users.
• Lead large, complex GenAI initiatives and shape the technical roadmap for emerging product experiences.
• Collaborate with product, UX, research, and engineering teams to bring AI-powered features to life across Gmail, Docs, Meet, Calendar, and beyond.
• Provide strategic technical direction, mentor engineers, and guide project execution from inception to launch.
• Enhance and optimize machine learning operations (MLOps) including model deployment, evaluation, fine-tuning, and data pipelines.

🛠️ Required Skills & Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent practical experience)
• 8+ years in software development with a focus on large-scale systems
• 7+ years designing ML strategies and optimizing ML infrastructure
• 5+ years of experience in software architecture and launching real-world software products
• 2+ years of experience with GenAI technologies like LLMs, multimodal models, or computer vision

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s or PhD in Engineering, AI/ML, or related technical discipline
• Strong knowledge of algorithms, data structures, and AI system architecture
• 5+ years in a technical leadership role managing cross-functional teams
• Proven success in cross-org and multi-team project execution

🌍 Why Join Google Workspace?

At Google, you’ll help build the future of work. From lifelike AI avatars in video creation to automated meeting summaries and email insights, your work will directly enhance how people collaborate globally.

You’ll work with:

• World-class engineers and researchers
• Google DeepMind and internal AI/ML teams
• Cutting-edge GenAI platforms and proprietary datasets

📩 Apply Now

Ready to create AI that transforms how the world works?

👉 Apply on Google Careers (Official Page)

Please choose your preferred location — Bengaluru or New York — during the application process.