Staff Applied AI Agent Engineer
Google· Google Cloud Applied AI (AAI)
Hybrid (Sunnyvale, CA; Kirkland, WA)$207k - $300kFull-timePosted 4d ago
About the role
Staff engineer role focused on applying Generative AI to build, deploy, and optimize sophisticated AI agents for Google’s Gemini Enterprise Customer Experience platform, with direct engagement with strategic customers and collaboration with core product and development teams.
Responsibilities
- Partner directly with select, strategic customers to understand their business issues. Design, co-develop, debug, and deploy custom conversational AI agents and solutions to accelerate their time to value.
- Act as a high-level problem solver, empowered to write bespoke code, develop custom tooling, and even contribute directly to the core product codebase to resolve critical customer issues.
- Systematize learnings from customer engagements by creating reusable tools, building documentation and accelerators, and establishing best practices across the organization.
- Serve as a critical feedback loop to core Product and Development teams. Synthesize insights from the field to influence product strategy, identify feature gaps.
- Act as a subject matter expert, providing technical guidance and best practices to customers on agent improvement, performance tuning, CI/CD pipelines, and production readiness.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 8 years of experience in software development.
- 5 years of experience testing, and launching software products, and 3 years of experience with software design and architecture.
- 5 years of experience in cloud computing or a technical customer-facing role.
- Experience developing and deploying agentic solutions utilizing tools, multi-agent workflows, and RAG systems.
- Experience managing customer projects and resources.
Skills
Required:Agent engineeringConversational AI
Benefits
- Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
- Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match
- Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year, accruing at 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five years
- Sick Time: 40 hours/year (increased to 69 hours/year for Seattle) including 5 discretionary sick days per instance
- Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability + Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks
- Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks
- Holidays: 13 paid days per year
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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