Alphabet · Mountain View, CA

Senior Staff Software Engineer, Recommendations, Rankings, Predictions, Search Discovery

Mountain View, CA, USASenior individual contributorSoftware Engineering

Listed on Alphabet’s official careers site. Listed as of November 7, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.

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Job description

info_outline 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. Join Discover Ranking to handle some of the most challenging problems in AI-driven personalization.

We're building the world's most intelligent content recommendation engine, using advanced Deep Learning models like DeepNow, exploring LLMs, and developing novel ranking paradigms. Your work will directly influence what hundreds of millions of users see daily, optimizing for engagement, and satisfaction. We grow on innovation and impact. If you're eager to work on AI at scale, this is your team. In Google Search, we're reimagining what it means to search for information – any way and anywhere.

To do that, we need to solve complex engineering challenges and expand our infrastructure, while maintaining a universally accessible and useful experience that people around the world rely on. In joining the Search team, you'll have an opportunity to make an impact on billions of people globally. Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

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$262000 - $364000 (USD) + 25% bonus target + equity + benefits Learn more about benefits at Google .

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