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Senior Research Scientist, ML Efficiency, Google Research

Google

Published 14 May 2026
Singapore
Full Time
27500 - 275000 people

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Languages used

Key skills

NLP
Data Mining
Reinforcement Learning
Machine Learning
Diffusion Models
Computer Science
Technical Leadership
Applied Mathematics
LLMs
Generative AI
Research
PhD
Transformers
Architecture
Statistics
Infrastructure
ProtoTyping
Compilers
Search
Inference
Optimization
Deployment
pre-training

Tools, Libraries and Frameworks

Description

The role involves conducting foundational research to improve the computational efficiency of generative AI models. The scientist will design and implement algorithms for model compression, quantization, and inference acceleration. Responsibilities include managing large-scale tests, prototyping new architectures, and collaborating with hardware and software teams to optimize performance. The individual will contribute to the research community by publishing findings and working on projects that impact the deployment of next-generation AI systems.

Required Qualifications and Skills

Candidates must hold a PhD in Computer Science or a related field, or possess equivalent practical experience. A minimum of two years of experience leading a research agenda is required, along with a record of scientific publications in recognized conferences or journals. Preferred qualifications include five years of experience in driving research from abstraction to production. Proficiency in English is mandatory for global collaboration.

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About the company

Google

Size

275773

Website

goo.gle

HQ

Mountain View, US

Public/Private

Public Company

Description

At gTech's Users and Products team, innovations are focused on enhancing user engagement and solving complex customer needs through technical expertise and a deep understanding of Google's and Alphabet's broad product environments. The team acts as a bridge between Google’s users and its product teams, ensuring that user insights are integrated into product offerings which support numerous annual product launches. The newly formed Machine Learning Data Operations (MLDO) team within gUP Operations plays a critical role in delivering and tuning machine learning and GenAI data operations across Google’s product suite, leveraging extensive global vendor networks. Google's overarching goal is to create impactful products and services, with gTech playing a strategic role in bringing these solutions to fruition through technological and operational expertise.

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