Staff Software Engineer, Google Cloud Storage

2 Days ago • 8-11 Years • Full Stack Development • $197,000 PA - $291,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Staff Software Engineer at Google Cloud Storage, you'll design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance software solutions for Google's critical infrastructure. You'll work with large-scale distributed systems, focusing on storage systems and data protection. Responsibilities include influencing and coaching a team, managing project priorities, defining the direction of GDC storage and disaster recovery, implementing Kubernetes features, and driving hybrid/multi-cloud goals. This role demands expertise in software design, architecture, and testing, along with experience in large-scale systems and distributed storage technologies. You'll need strong leadership and communication skills to work effectively in a complex, matrixed organization.
Must have:
  • 8+ years software development experience
  • 5+ years testing and launching software
  • 3+ years software design and architecture
  • Experience with large-scale distributed systems
  • Experience with storage systems
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
Good to have:
  • Master's degree in a technical field
  • Experience with C++, Go, Cloud Storage, Kubernetes
  • Experience in technical leadership
  • Experience with a complex, matrixed organization
  • Experience with data structures and algorithms

Job Details


Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience in software development.
  • 5 years of experience testing, and launching software products.
  • 3 years of experience with software design and architecture.
  • Experience with Large Scale Distributed Systems, System Design and Storage Systems.


Preferred qualifications:

  • Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
  • 8 years of experience with data structures/algorithms.
  • 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 C++, Go, Cloud Storage, Distributed Storage, Kubernetes and Disaster Recovery.

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.

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

  • Influence and coach a distributed team of engineers.
  • Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
  • Define the direction of GDC storage, data protection, and disaster recovery in a hybrid environment.
  • Design and implement new features in Kubernetes.
  • Drive the hybrid/multi-cloud goal for Data Protection and Disaster Recovery in Google Distributed Cloud (GDC).

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