Principal Engineer, Gemini App Infrastructure · Google DeepMind

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 15:42:24 GMT
Engineering

Google DeepMind · Mountain View, California, US · $307,000 - $427,000 + bonus + equity + benefits · onsite

As the Principal Engineer, you will focus on architecting and building the flagship Gemini App infrastructure. You will serve as the technical anchor for the application and orchestration layer, owning the code quality, architectural decisions, and system design of new design systems and functionality.

Key responsibilities include: Architecting the Gemini app serving and orchestration layers, defining interfaces for a scalable, modular codebase. Designing and implementing robust CI/CD pipelines and experimentation platforms. Driving application performance initiatives, debugging complex production issues, and advocating for code quality standards. Acting as the strategic technical counterpart to product and design leadership, assessing feasibility of ambitious concepts and proposing technical solutions. Mentoring staff and senior engineers, leading code reviews, and fostering a culture of technical accuracy, psychological safety, and user-centricity.

To succeed in this role, you will need a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering, or equivalent practical experience, and 15 years of experience in software engineering, building and working with systems in the technology organization.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is between $307,000 - $427,000 + bonus + equity + benefits.