Senior Staff Software Engineer, Google Cloud Storage Performance

About the job

Google Cloud's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. 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 Cloud's needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. You will anticipate our customer needs and be empowered to act like an owner, take action and innovate. 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.

In this role, you will define and drive strategic directions for storage platforms roadmap, cross-stack storage efficiency, and will work with leaders of platforms storage and infrastructure storage to establish methodology, tools, and programs for improving storage TCO, performance, reliability, fleet efficiency, and drive consensus among partner teams to advance storage platforms roadmap. You will also work with the technical team to provide guidance for storage NPI, storage analytics, and storage efficiency.

You will work on new storage platforms and architecture to power Google Cloud workloads, analyze key performance issues with efficient exploitation of storage, HDD, NVM, networking, and I/O architecture to enable new capabilities, including performance evaluation, analysis, debugging, and optimization to ensure SSD performance on new server platforms.

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.