Company: Google
Location: New York, NY, USA
Job Type: Full-Time
Experience Level: Mid-Level (2+ years)
Salary Range: $141,000 – $202,000 USD

Role Overview

As a Software Engineer III in Google Labs, you will help develop backend systems that support AI/ML experimentation and product development. This role is ideal for engineers looking to grow their experience in AI-focused backend engineering while working on innovative, early-stage products.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and maintain backend services for AI/ML platforms

Implement APIs, data processing pipelines, and storage systems

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support model experimentation and deployment

Write clean, testable, and maintainable code

Participate in code reviews and design discussions

Troubleshoot and optimize system performance

Required Qualifications

2+ years of professional software engineering experience

Strong fundamentals in backend development and distributed systems

Proficiency in one or more backend programming languages

Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and data workflows

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working with cloud platforms or large-scale systems

Exposure to MLOps or ML infrastructure tooling