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Staff Software Engineer, Metrics and Business Intelligence

Staff Software Engineer, Metrics and Business Intelligence

1 Month ago • 8-14 Years • Full Stack Development • Research & Development

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Job Description

The Staff Software Engineer, Metrics and Business Intelligence role at Google focuses on building and maintaining the technical foundation for key performance indicators (KPIs) across major products (Search, Workspace, Gmail, etc.). Responsibilities include providing technical leadership on high-impact projects, coaching engineers, managing project priorities, and designing, developing, testing, deploying, and maintaining large-scale software solutions. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in software development, data structures/algorithms, testing, launching products, software design and architecture, SQL, and data analytics. Experience with data warehousing, business intelligence, and ETL processes is also crucial. The team works on critical infrastructure and impacts important technical decisions across Google.

Must have:

8+ years software development experience
Data structures/algorithms expertise
5+ years testing & launching software
5+ years SQL and data analytics experience
Software design and architecture experience
Technical leadership and project management

Good to have:

Master's or PhD in related field
Experience in a complex, matrixed organization
Data warehousing/BI/reporting solution design
Advanced SQL skills and relational database expertise
ETL development for structured and unstructured data

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 testing, and launching software products, and 3 years of experience with software design and architecture.
5 years of experience with SQL and data analytics.

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 a complex, matrixed organization involving cross-functional, or cross-business projects.
Experience in designing and delivering data warehousing/business intelligence/reporting solutions and working with data manipulation using SQL.
Advanced skills in SQL and relational databases including queries, database definition and schema design. Experience designing data models and data warehouses, writing and maintaining ETLs which operate on structured and unstructured sources.

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.

The Metrics team is responsible for defining and executing on the key performance indicators that enable data-driven investment and decision making on the frameworks and infrastructure that serves Google’s largest and most important products (Search, Workspace, Gmail and more).

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

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.
Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance large scale software solutions.

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