Software Engineering Technical Lead, Storage

3 Months ago • 8-14 Years • Full Stack Development • $189,000 PA - $284,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

Google is seeking a Software Engineering Technical Lead for their Storage team. This role requires 8+ years of software development experience, including expertise in data structures/algorithms, testing, launching software products, and software design/architecture. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of coding experience in C++ or Go, and extensive experience with distributed systems. Responsibilities include providing technical leadership and mentorship, advocating for engineering excellence, designing/developing/testing critical software for TrueTime service, developing expertise in timing technologies (NTP, PTP, GNSS), and developing new services/APIs for distributed systems. The role involves working on deep, foundational distributed systems problems and contributing to making Google systems safer, faster, and more available.
Must have:
  • 8+ years software development experience
  • Data structures/algorithms expertise
  • 5+ years distributed systems experience
  • C++ or Go coding experience
  • Technical leadership and mentorship
  • Software design and architecture
Good to have:
  • Master's/PhD in related field
  • Experience with timing technologies (NTP, PTP, GNSS)
  • Experience in complex, matrixed organizations
Perks:
  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Benefits

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 testing, and launching software products, and 3 years of experience with software design and architecture.
  • 5 years of coding experience in one or more of the following languages: C++ or Go.
  • 5 years of experience with distributed systems.

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 with timing technologies such as NTP, PTP, chrony, or timing infrastructure utilizing GNSS (GPS) as a reference timesource.
  • Proven ability to influence and collaborate with engineers across the organization on large-scale development initiatives.

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.

Work on deep, foundational distributed systems problems with a highly-functioning, experienced, and encouraging team that is growing rapidly. You will have the opportunity to apply your skills in an exciting environment while collaborating with the best distributed systems engineers. Our team is also working to reimagine our systems and help teams evolve towards safer architecture patterns in line with the production principles. Help us to make Google systems safer, faster, and more available. Work in our team can have a broad impact on the rest of Google. There is no shortage of growth opportunities on our team and we need your help in shaping the future of these critical services.

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 $189,000-$284,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. 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.

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Responsibilities

  • Provide technical guidance, leadership, and mentorship to a team of engineers.
  • Advocate for engineering, operational and project execution excellence, ensuring efficient and effective delivery.
  • Design, develop, and test critical software for TrueTime service.
  • Develop deep expertise in the timing domain including relevant technologies such as NTP, PTP, and running a GPS/Atomic clock based timing infrastructure.
  • Develop new services and APIs for distributed systems primitives.

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