Senior Software Engineer, AI/ML, Youtube Ads Creative Optimization
Mountain View, CA, USA · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 29, 2026
- Experience
- 5 years of software development; 3 years testing, maintaining, or launching software products; 1 year in software design and architecture; 3 years with ML infrastructure; 3 years building and productionizing ML models. Preferred: 5 years with data structures and algorithms; 1 year in a technical leadership role.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience; preferred Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field.
About the job
Develop and productionize machine learning solutions for YouTube Ads creative optimization, contributing to advertising technology that improves ad quality and campaign performance.
What you'll do
- Write and test product or system development code; participate in design and code reviews.
- Design and implement solutions in specialized ML areas using ML infrastructure.
- Contribute to documentation and troubleshoot product or system issues.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of software development experience in one or more programming languages.
- 3 years testing, maintaining, or launching software products, plus 1 year in software design and architecture.
- 3 years with ML infrastructure and 3 years building and productionizing ML models, including deep learning or reinforcement learning experience.
Nice to have
- Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field.
- Experience with TensorFlow, JAX, TFX, AdBrain, large-scale data processing, distributed systems, advertising systems, creative optimization, personalization, or recommender systems.
Pay
$174000 - $252000 USD base salary
Tools
TensorFlow, JAX, TFX, AdBrain, Gemini
AI focus
Applies machine learning and generative AI to advertising, including designing and productionizing ML models for creative optimization.
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