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Senior Developer Relations Engineer, AI Compute Enablement
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Minimum qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Computer Science, a similar technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
5 years of experience in a technical role (e.g., software engineering, solutions consultant, etc.) or equivalent technical experience.
Experience building or optimizing models using JAX or PyTorch using TPUs or GPUs, including experience with distributed training and hardware acceleration.
Preferred qualifications:
Practical experience across the model lifecycle, including pre-training, post-training (fine-tuning), and inference (serving).
Experience contributing to open-source projects, speaking at technical conferences, or maintaining a professional social media presence to engage with the AI developer community.
Ability to take ownership of solutions and exert influence without authority.
Ability to act as a "User Zero" practitioner, providing feedback (friction logs, bug reports) to engineering teams to improve product developer experience.
Excellent communication skills, ability to distill complex machine learning concepts into clear, engaging content such as technical blogs, code samples, or documentation.
About the job
Our team is dedicated to making Google Cloud the best place to build and scale AI. As a Developer Relations Engineer for TPUs and open-source software, you will become a technical authority for the stack that powers many of the worlds best models. You'll help the community navigate the entire model lifecycle, from pre-training and post-training to inference, using JAX, PyTorch, and open-source libraries like MaxText, Tunix, vLLM, and others. Youll build demos and create content to inspire developers and increase awareness of Googles tools, and youll bring feedback from the community to help improve our products.
This is a high-impact role. On one side, you're an external leader: a practitioner who builds technical demos, shares them on social media, speaks at conferences, and mentors the community. On the other, you're an internal partner: our "user zero" who advocates for the developer community to ensure our products work well together and meet the needs of the community. You should be a strong developer with experience with open-source models and TPUs/GPUs (or a desire to learn), who enjoys building demos and other technical content and sharing them with the community, and helping developers succeed.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
US: $163000 - $236000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits
Learn more about benefits at Google.
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