Research Scientist, Gemini Commercial Intelligence, DeepMind
Mountain View, CA, USA · Full-time · Posted Oct 15, 2026
- Experience
- 2 years building and shipping technical products; 2 years leading a research agenda. Preferred: 3 years of research experience and 2 years leading research efforts and influencing other researchers.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Drives research on Gemini models and self-improving agents, from experimentation and prototyping through production, to improve commercial user journeys and GenAI experiences.
What you'll do
- Develop and test research ideas, curate benchmarks, and design experiments for LLMs, multimodal systems, recommendation, personalization, and ML efficiency.
- Define research data structures, frameworks, designs, evaluation metrics, timelines, and resource needs; advance solutions toward production.
- Identify research opportunities, collaborate with internal and external partners, and contribute to long-term research strategy.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 2 years of experience building and shipping technical products.
- 2 years of experience leading a research agenda.
- Experience in generative AI and Large Language Models (LLM).
Nice to have
- Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field; 3 years of research experience.
- 2 years leading research efforts and influencing researchers; scientific publication submission(s).
Pay
$207000 - $300000 (USD) base salary
Tools
Gemini, LLMs, multimodal generation/understanding, Reinforcement Learning, Agents, recommendation systems, ML efficiency
AI focus
Research on generative AI and LLMs, including multimodal understanding and generation, planning and reasoning, reinforcement learning, self-improving agents, and model benchmarking and improvement.
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