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Staff Research Scientist, Google Cloud AI Research

Sunnyvale, CA, USA +1 · Staff · Full-time · Posted Dec 19, 2025

Location
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Mountain View, CA, USA
Experience
4 years of experience with research agendas across multiple teams or projects; preferred: 2 years of experience coding and leading multiple research efforts and influencing research direction, and 2 years of coding experience in a listed language.
Education
PhD in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

About the job

Conduct and lead AI research for Google Cloud, developing and evaluating research solutions, publishing findings, and collaborating to bring innovations to customers.

What you'll do

  • Author research papers and contribute to the broader research community through reviews and service on program committees or grant panels.
  • Define research solution designs, data structures, frameworks, evaluation metrics, timelines, and resource needs.
  • Identify research opportunities, develop long-term research plans, and work with stakeholders and collaborators to address technology gaps.

What they ask for

  • PhD in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Experience with research agendas across multiple teams or projects.
  • One or more scientific publication submissions to conferences, journals, or public repositories.
  • Coding experience in Python, JavaScript, R, Java, or C++.

Nice to have

  • Experience coding and leading multiple research efforts and influencing research direction.
  • Coding experience in Python, JavaScript, R, Java, or C++.

Pay

$207000 - $300000 (USD) base salary

Tools

Python, JavaScript, R, Java, C++

AI focus

Research AI challenges relevant to Google Cloud and multiple industries, advance the state of the art, and collaborate with product teams to apply innovations for customers.

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