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Staff Software Engineer, Full Stack, Google Labs

GoogleSan Jose, CAL6 LeadOctober 26th, 2026
Overview: As an engineer at Labs, you help shape new AI-enabled experiences that transform how people interact with information. You will work across the stack to land innovative AI interaction models in an early-stage product area, balancing reliability at production scale with rapid iteration. You'll partner with cross-functional teams to turn ambitious ideas into measurable product outcomes, leveraging coding agents and AI-native approaches. This role offers a chance to impact how billions connect with information and to drive long-term, high-impact experimentation. Compensation / Benefitsbonus targetequitybenefits
Responsibilities:
  • Propose and implement innovative AI interaction approaches for knowledge processing and sensemaking
  • Drive alignment and outputs in an undefined product area within a fast-moving team
  • Bridge AI models with production-scale reliability using infrastructure experience
  • Contribute across full stack to build delightful user experiences and scalable systems
  • Engage in rapid exploration and iteration using coding agents to shape product experiments
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to evolve core product capabilities and user flows
  • Contribute to the incubation of early-stage efforts that advance Google's mission
  • Help translate ambitious ideas into concrete, testable product outcomes
Key requirements: Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience 8 years of experience in software development 5 years of experience testing and launching software products 5 years of experience with full stack development (back-end: Java, Python, Golang, or C++; front-end: JavaScript or TypeScript, HTML, CSS)3 years of experience with software design and architecture 1 year of experience taking technical consumer products from conception to launch JavaPythonGolangC++JavaScriptTypeScript