Infrastructure Engineer, Google Distributed Cloud
Job Summary
Job Description
Google is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer for its Google Distributed Cloud (GDC) team in Cambridge, MA. This role involves building a scalable and reliable life-cycle management system for GDC connected deployments, including release management, software updates, and rollouts. Responsibilities include providing technical leadership on high-impact projects, coaching a distributed team, facilitating alignment across teams, designing, developing, testing, deploying, maintaining, and enhancing large-scale software solutions, and managing project priorities. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software development, distributed systems, infrastructure, and software architecture, along with experience working in complex, matrixed organizations. The team works with on-premise Anthos clusters, providing managed Kubernetes platforms for various customers.
Must have:
- 8+ years software development experience
- 5+ years building distributed systems/networks
- 5+ years in design, architecture, testing, launching software
- Experience with compute, storage, hardware architecture
- Technical leadership skills
Good to have:
- Master's/PhD in Engineering or Computer Science
- 3+ years leading project teams in a complex organization
- Experience with cross-functional projects
Perks:
- Bonus
- Equity
- Benefits
6 skills required
Job Details
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 8 years of experience in software development, and with data structures/algorithms.
- 5 years of experience building and developing infrastructure, distributed systems or networks.
- 5 years of experience with design and architecture and testing/launching software products.
- 3 years of experience with software design and architecture.
- Experience with compute technologies, storage, or hardware architecture.
Preferred qualifications:
- Master’s or PhD degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a technical related field.
- 3 years of experience working in a complex, matrixed organization including technical leadership role leading project teams and setting technical direction.
- 3 years of experience working in a complex, matrixed organization involving cross-functional, or cross-business projects.
About the job
Google's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. Our products need to handle information at massive scale, and extend well beyond web search. We're looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas, including information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking and data storage, security, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, UI design and mobile; the list goes on and is growing every day. As a software engineer, you will work on a specific project critical to Google’s needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. We need our engineers to be versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new problems across the full-stack as we continue to push technology forward.We are the team building the infrastructure for Google Distributed Cloud (GDC) connected on-premise Anthos clusters. Our platform provides a variety of customers including retail and global telecommunications with a managed k8s platform that is located in their data centers, connected to their private network. We deliver the compute and storage services that support mission-critical workloads for Retail customers as well as Manufacturing customers including ASML.
The Infrastructure team is expanding its presence in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The team has an ambitious goal to build scalable and reliable life-cycle management/fleet management system for GDC connected deployments, including release management, software updates and rollouts. We are solving numerous technical challenges while respecting our customer's privacy and observability requirements.
Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.The US base salary range for this full-time position is $197,000-$291,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about .
Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership on high-impact projects.
- Influence and coach a distributed team of engineers.
- Facilitate alignment and clarity across teams on goals, outcomes, and timelines.
- Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance large scale software solutions.
- Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
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