--- title: US AI Policy Manager, DeepMind at Google description: Google is hiring for the US AI Policy Manager, DeepMind role in Mountain View, CA. Pays $181K–$247K per year. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/us-frontier-ai-policy-manager-deepmind-at-google-01a15f1c-030f-7c81-a88e-8005eb17f2f6 date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join Google as US AI Policy Manager, DeepMind in Mountain View, CA. Pays $181K–$247K per year. Requires 10+ years of experience. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/oh71tj.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | [Google](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/google?utm_source=ai_markdown) | | **Location** | Mountain View, CA | | **Salary** | $181K/yr - $247K/yr | | **Posted** | Oct 21, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A- · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** Google sponsors H-1B visas. It filed 9,179 H-1B petitions (FY2026 Q1 – FY2026 Q4). - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Google. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $166,000 – $202,000 a year (median $167,000). ## Description Artificial intelligence will be one of humanity’s most transformative inventions. At DeepMind, we are a pioneering AI lab with exceptional interdisciplinary teams focused on advancing AI development to solve complex global challenges and accelerate high-quality product innovation for billions of users. We use our technologies for widespread public benefit and scientific discovery, ensuring safety and ethics are always our highest priority. We are pushing the boundaries across multiple domains. Our global teams offer diverse learning opportunities and varied career pathways for those driven to achieve exceptional results through collective effort. Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. US: $181000 - $247000 (USD) + 20% bonus target Learn more about [benefits at Google](https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/benefits/). - Lead and scale DeepMind and Google's frontier AI policy advocacy across US federal and state jurisdictions. - Serve as a primary policy POC internally across Google on US Frontier AI Policy issues, and supporting and coordinating external engagement with US federal bodies, including the Administration and the Congress, as well as priority state legislatures, working across broader GAPP teams. - Drive statutory analysis, legislative redlines, testimony preparation, and technical briefings across high-velocity US state and federal AI bills. - Execute proactive policy campaigns that translate DeepMind frontier safety approach and research into actionable policy recommendations. - Support internal AI business units within the Google ecosystems on both proactive and reactive policy areas of distinct interest. ### Minimum qualifications: - Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience. - 10 years of experience in US technology public policy, legislative affairs, or regulatory policy at the federal or state level, including experience with Congress, federal agencies, and state legislatures regarding emerging technology regulation. - Experience in frontier AI safety, security, and governance issues (such as frontier safety frameworks, model evaluations, red-teaming, compute governance, and alignment). - Experience analyzing and redlining legislation or regulation, drafting statutory language and policy position papers, and supporting legislative testimony or government briefings. ### Preferred qualifications: - Established relationships with, or demonstrated ability to engage credibly with, senior staff across US Congressional committees, federal executive agencies, state legislative offices, industry coalitions, and policy think tanks. - Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical AI research concepts for federal and state policymakers and translate legislative realities back to technical research teams. - Collaborative, proactive, and comfortable operating with a high degree of autonomy in a fast-paced, matrixed environment that bridges frontier AI research (DeepMind) and frontline government affairs (GAPP). - Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience. - 10 years of experience in US technology public policy, legislative affairs, or regulatory policy at the federal or state level, including experience with Congress, federal agencies, and state legislatures regarding emerging technology regulation. - Experience in frontier AI safety, security, and governance issues (such as frontier safety frameworks, model evaluations, red-teaming, compute governance, and alignment). - Experience analyzing and redlining legislation or regulation, drafting statutory language and policy position papers, and supporting legislative testimony or government briefings. ## Skills - Policy Recommendations - Contract Redlining - Agile Velocity - Artificial Intelligence - AI Safety - Red Team (Cybersecurity Offense) - 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