Research Developer, Frontier AI Incubation, DeepMind Montreal, QC, Canada This posting is for an existing vacancy. Google utilizes AI tools to assist in assessing candidates in our hiring processes. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Mathematics, Statistics, or equivalent practical experience. ~2 years of experience in machine learning, algorithm design, data structures, or distributed software systems. ~2 years of experience programming in Python or C++. ~1 year of experience taking technical projects or machine learning systems from conceptual formulation to implementation and deployment.

Experience developing, fine-tuning, or optimizing foundation models including techniques such as reinforcement learning from human/AI feedback, supervised fine-tuning, parameter-efficient tuning, or inference optimization.

Experience with machine learning frameworks and large-scale model training or serving infrastructure.

Experience collaborating across research and product boundaries to co-design technical architectures.

Experience in scientific analysis, technical problem-solving, and technical communication. At Google, research-focused Software Engineers are embedded throughout the company, allowing them to setup large-scale tests and deploy promising ideas quickly and broadly. Ideas may come from internal projects as well as from collaborations with research programs at partner universities and technical institutes all over the world.

From creating experiments and prototyping implementations to designing new architectures,



engineers work on real-world problems including artificial intelligence, data mining, natural language processing, hardware and software performance analysis, improving compilers for mobile platforms, as well as core search and much more. But you stay connected to your research roots as an active contributor to the wider research community by partnering with universities and publishing papers. Artificial intelligence will be one of humanity’s most transformative inventions.

At Google

DeepMind, we are a pioneering AI lab with exceptional interdisciplinary teams focused on advancing AI development to solve complex global challenges and accelerate high-quality product innovation for billions of users. We use our technologies for widespread public benefit and scientific discovery, ensuring safety and ethics are always our highest priority. Our global teams offer diverse learning opportunities and varied career pathways for those driven to achieve exceptional results through collective effort.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. ~ Canada: $185000 - $190000 (CAD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits Design, train,



and optimize foundational algorithms and ML systems (e.g., Lead end-to-end technical development from algorithmic design and experimental prototyping to production-grade architecture and scaled serving infrastructure.

Project

Helix, agent workspaces, and intelligent system integrations). Information collected and processed as part of your Google Careers profile, and any job applications you choose to submit is subject to Google's Applicant and Candidate Privacy Policy. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law.

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