Staff Software Engineer, Google Distributed Cloud

4 Hours ago • 8-8 Years • Full Stack Development • $248,000 PA - $349,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

Google is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for its Google Distributed Cloud. This role involves designing, architecting, testing, and launching software products for a new converged hardware/software solution. Responsibilities include guiding future product development, mentoring team members, overseeing the performance of networking, compute, and storage resources, defining technical solutions, and ensuring infrastructure security and compliance. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software development, distributed systems, and large-scale infrastructure, as well as experience leading technical teams and working in a matrixed organization. The role focuses on Google Distributed Cloud air-gapped and hosted solutions, involving a full hardware and software stack.
Must have:
  • 8+ years software development experience
  • 7+ years experience with large-scale infrastructure
  • 5+ years experience designing and launching software products
  • Leadership and mentorship skills
  • Understanding of networking, compute, and storage
Good to have:
  • Master's degree in related field
  • Experience with data structures and algorithms
  • Technical leadership experience
  • Experience in a matrixed organization

Job Details


Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience in software development and design.
  • 7 years of experience building and developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, or experience with compute technologies, storage, or hardware architecture.
  • 5 years of experience in design, architecture, testing, and launching software products.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
  • 8 years of experience in software development, and with data structures/algorithms.
  • 5 years of experience in a technical leadership role leading project teams and setting technical direction.
  • 3 years of experience working in a matrixed 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.

Google Distributed Cloud air-gapped is a new converged hardware/software solution for customers who want the benefits of Google Cloud on premises in disconnected environments. It consists of a full hardware stack (rack, network switches, compute servers, storage appliances, etc.) and software stack (operating system, Anthos, Kubernetes, KVM/QEMU, etc.). Google Distributed Cloud Hosted (GDCH) offers a number of first-party Google Cloud services (managed and supported by Google) including Virtual Machines (VMs), Kubernetes Clusters, AI/ML services, databases, and more.

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 $248,000-$349,000. 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

  • Guide and shape future products by providing product design engineering into the technology roadmap with data-oriented decisions. Provide engineering knowledge and mentor team members.
  • Lead the team and oversee the functional and performance characteristics of networking, compute and storage resources to make sure their latency, throughput, computation and capacity parameters align with the customer requirements and GDCH roadmap.
  • Lead the team to define and design strategies and develop technical solutions.
  • Ensure the Infrastructure components meet the security and compliance requirements.

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