Software Engineer, GenAI, DeepMind — Google Switzerland
- Location
- Zürich
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- Yesterday
Role overview
Minimum qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a relevant technical field with a focus on AI research, or equivalent practical experience.
8 years of experience in the full lifecycle of research modeling.
- Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a relevant technical field with a focus on AI research, or equivalent practical experience.
- Develop a wide range of solutions, spanning from modeling to infrastructure (e.g., storing new knowledge, efficiently using LLMs to evaluate thousands of requests, improving those models, and enhancing their intelligence).
- Work with multiple codebases and machine learning libraries, creating numerous throwaway models and prototypes, as well as reusable model architectures and advanced libraries.
- 8 years of experience in the full lifecycle of research modeling.
- We use our technologies for widespread public benefit and scientific discovery, ensuring safety and ethics are always our highest priority.
Main responsibilities
- Develop a wide range of solutions, spanning from modeling to infrastructure (e.g., storing new knowledge, efficiently using LLMs to evaluate thousands of requests, improving those models, and enhancing their intelligence).
- Work with multiple codebases and machine learning libraries, creating numerous throwaway models and prototypes, as well as reusable model architectures and advanced libraries.
Key requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a relevant technical field with a focus on AI research, or equivalent practical experience.
- 8 years of experience in the full lifecycle of research modeling.
- Experience working with two or more of the following: advanced algorithms, machine learning, information retrieval, natural language processing, data science, distributed and parallel systems, developing software systems.
What the company offers
- We use our technologies for widespread public benefit and scientific discovery, ensuring safety and ethics are always our highest priority.
Application process
- Work in the context of real applications for important Google products and in partnership with product teams and other research engineers.
- Develop novel and practical solutions for AI and AI-powered tools.
- Expect to work on ambiguous, ill-defined problems, move quickly, iterate rapidly, and handle complex problems and codebases.
Additional details
- Willingness to work on ambiguous, ill-defined problems, refining final goals as new information is learned.
Notes and original content
- About the job
- Responsibilities
Questions about this listing
What salary does Google Switzerland offer for this role?
Google Switzerland lists CHF 83'000 - 126'000 gross per year for this position in Zürich. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Google Switzerland offer?
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Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Zürich?
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