Research Engineer, Gemini Personalization Research, DeepMind
Mountain View, CA, USA · Full-time · Posted Oct 29, 2026
- Experience
- 5 years required; 1 year of agentic memory research experience preferred.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Conduct research and build models, evaluation frameworks, and tool-using agents for personalized AI experiences.
What you'll do
- Research post-training techniques such as RL, SFT, and preference optimization for personalization.
- Develop evaluation frameworks that measure model quality against user behaviors and feedback.
- Design and train agents that orchestrate tools and APIs for personalized experiences.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience designing, constructing, and deploying evaluation frameworks that capture programmatic or algorithmic performance.
Nice to have
- 1 year of agentic memory research experience.
- Experience training and fine-tuning models with accelerators, and deploying production-grade AI agents that manage tool use and complex state.
Pay
$174000 - $252000 (USD) base salary
Tools
RL, SFT
AI focus
Research post-training methods for personalization; evaluate model quality using user behaviors and feedback; develop agents that orchestrate tools and APIs.
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