AI Engineer Jobs at Google with Visa Sponsorship

Google builds some of the most advanced AI systems in the world, and its engineering teams reflect that ambition. For AI Engineers, roles span model development, infrastructure, and applied research across products used by billions. Google has a well-established process for sponsoring work visas, including H-1B, H-1B1, and E-3, for qualified candidates in this function.

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Overview

Open Jobs305+
Top Visa TypeH-1B
Work Type93% On-site
Median Salary$213K
Top LocationSunnyvale, CA
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AI Engineer
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AI Engineer
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Austin, Texas
Software Engineering
Technical Product & Program Management
Consulting & Professional Services
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
ML (Machine Learning)
$153,000/yr - $222,000/yr
On-Site
6+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Senior ML/AI Software Engineer
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Senior ML/AI Software Engineer
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Mountain View, California
Software Engineering
Data Science & Analytics
Technical Product & Program Management
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
ML (Machine Learning)
Backend Engineering
$174,000/yr - $252,000/yr
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5+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Staff AI Research Engineer
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Staff AI Research Engineer
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Mountain View, California
Software Engineering
Data Science & Analytics
Technical Product & Program Management
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
Data Science
Technical Program Management
$207,000/yr - $300,000/yr
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8+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Partner Engineer, AI/ML
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Partner Engineer, AI/ML
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New York, New York
Software Engineering
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Technical Product & Program Management
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
ML (Machine Learning)
$222,000/yr - $309,000/yr
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13+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's
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Forward Deployed Engineer, Applied AI
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Forward Deployed Engineer, Applied AI
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Addison, Texas
Software Engineering
Cloud & DevOps
Technical Product & Program Management
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
Cloud Engineering
$127,000/yr - $183,000/yr
On-Site
3+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's
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Tips for Finding AI Engineer Jobs at Google Jobs

Align your portfolio to Google's AI research

Google publishes research across DeepMind, Google Brain, and Google Research. Before applying, map your published work, open-source contributions, or projects to these areas. Reviewers in AI hiring look for evidence you've engaged with problems at this scale.

Target teams that file E-3 or H-1B1

If you're Australian or from Singapore or Chile, Google actively files E-3 and H-1B1 petitions, which aren't subject to the annual lottery. Prioritize these visa types in your application conversations to avoid H-1B cap timing constraints entirely.

Use Migrate Mate to filter open AI Engineer roles

Sponsor-confirmed AI Engineer positions at Google are searchable on Migrate Mate, filtered by visa type. This cuts out the guesswork of cold-applying to roles where sponsorship eligibility hasn't been verified upfront.

Time your offer around H-1B cap deadlines

If your role requires H-1B sponsorship, Google must register you in the USCIS lottery in March for an October 1 start. Starting your interview process between October and January gives recruiters enough runway to move through rounds before the registration window.

Prepare documentation that supports a specialty occupation finding

USCIS scrutinizes AI Engineer petitions to confirm the role requires a specific degree in a relevant field, not just a general computer science background. Have transcripts, degree equivalency evaluations, and job description documentation ready before your employer files Form I-129.

Clarify internal transfer options if you're already in the U.S.

Google frequently hires through its intern-to-full-time pipeline and internal mobility programs. If you're on OPT, confirm whether your role and start date allow a cap-exempt or change-of-status H-1B filing before your authorized period expires, so there's no gap in work authorization.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Google sponsor H-1B visas for AI Engineers?

Yes, Google sponsors H-1B visas for AI Engineer roles. The process involves USCIS lottery registration in March, with employment starting October 1 if selected. Google's legal and immigration teams manage the filing process after an offer is extended, including the Labor Condition Application that must be certified by the DOL before the petition is filed.

Which visa types does Google use for AI Engineer roles?

Google sponsors H-1B, H-1B1, and E-3 visas for AI Engineers depending on your nationality. H-1B1 is available to Singaporean and Chilean nationals, and E-3 is exclusive to Australian citizens. Both H-1B1 and E-3 bypass the annual lottery, which makes them significantly faster pathways to employment for eligible candidates.

What qualifications does Google expect for AI Engineer roles?

Google AI Engineer roles typically require a bachelor's degree at minimum in computer science, machine learning, or a closely related field, with a master's or PhD preferred for research-adjacent positions. Practical experience with large-scale model training, ML infrastructure, or applied AI systems carries significant weight, particularly if supported by publications or verifiable open-source contributions.

How do I apply for AI Engineer jobs at Google?

You can browse and apply for sponsor-confirmed AI Engineer positions at Google through Migrate Mate, which filters roles by visa type so you know upfront whether your visa category is supported. Google's hiring process for AI Engineers typically includes a recruiter screen, technical phone interviews, and a virtual onsite loop covering coding, system design, and ML-specific problem solving.

How do I plan my timeline if I need visa sponsorship at Google?

If you need H-1B sponsorship, target a start date of October 1 and work backward: USCIS registration opens in March, so you'll want an offer in hand by February at the latest. For E-3 or H-1B1 roles, there's no lottery, and consular processing typically takes two to six weeks after your employer receives DOL certification, giving you more scheduling flexibility.

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