Staff Software Engineer, Core Data Query

6 Days ago • 8-14 Years • Research & Development • Full Stack Development

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Job Description

Google is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join its Core Data Query team in Bengaluru, India. This role requires 8+ years of software development experience, expertise in data structures/algorithms, and 5+ years in design, architecture, testing, and launching software products. Responsibilities include leading a group of engineers, collaborating across teams, managing individual contributions, mentoring, identifying opportunities to enhance the F1 Query system, and scaling systems sustainably. The ideal candidate will have experience in technical leadership, cross-functional projects, and a strong understanding of information retrieval, distributed computing, and large-scale system design. This position offers the chance to work on critical projects impacting Google's flagship products and contribute to the core technical foundation of the company.
Must have:
  • 8+ years software development experience
  • Data structures/algorithms expertise
  • 5+ years in design, architecture, testing, and launching software
  • Technical leadership experience
  • Lead engineering teams and collaborate effectively
Good to have:
  • Master's/PhD in Engineering or related field
  • Experience with cross-functional projects
  • Experience scaling systems using caching, task scheduling, and algorithms

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 with design and architecture; and testing/launching software products.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
  • 3 years of experience in a technical leadership role leading project teams and setting technical direction.
  • 3 years of experience working in an 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.

With your technical expertise you will manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables. You will design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance software solutions.

The Core team builds the technical foundation behind Google’s flagship products. We are owners and advocates for the underlying design elements, developer platforms, product components, and infrastructure at Google. These are the essential building blocks for excellent, safe, and coherent experiences for our users and drive the pace of innovation for every developer. We look across Google’s products to build central solutions, break down technical barriers and strengthen existing systems. As the Core team, we have a mandate and a unique opportunity to impact important technical decisions across the company.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a group of engineers and collaborate across multiple teams and timezones.
  • Manage Individual contributions and mentor engineers to deliver with high-engineering and product excellence.
  • Identify opportunities in collaboration with our users. Design and lead the implementation of solutions to enhance the F1 Query system.
  • Scale systems sustainably through mechanisms like caching, better task scheduling and better algorithms.
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