Principal Engineer, Agentic Platforms, Ads

• Design and build the foundational DevAI infrastructure for Ads, ensuring extensibility, applicability, and maximum ROI across all business verticals and functions.
• Provide technical leadership and uber-TL oversight for cross-cutting Ads Internal AI projects, including marquee agents, AI-friendly infrastructure, and strategic DevAI big bets.
• Drive the transition toward AI-forward architecture and self-managing codebases by enabling agentic evaluation-driven development, skills, and context integration.
• Lead the technical strategy and development for the DevAI platform and custom agents.
• Collaborate with uber-TLs across Ads PAGs, Core, and GDM to influence roadmaps, technical direction, and Google's broader Buying platforms and Ads vision.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or other relevant engineering discipline or equivalent practical experience.
• 15 years of professional experience in engineering.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Engineering.
• Experience providing technical leadership across a larger organization, including motivating others at all levels by creating a shared sense of vision and purpose.
• Knowledge of Google Ads products, the ecosystems our products and users exist in, and our competitors and their products.
• Ability to balance detailed, technical guidance with “big picture” strategy.
• Thought leadership to identify and design problems commensurate with PE scope and difficulty and a desire to solve hard engineering problems.
• A demonstrated track record of technical innovation within large, complex, and cross-functional engineering environments.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or other relevant engineering discipline or equivalent practical experience.
• 15 years of professional experience in engineering.