Senior Staff Software Engineer, Platforms Infrastructure

Google LLC•Sunnyvale, CA

47d•$248,000 - $349,000

About The Position

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 AI and Infrastructure team is redefining what's possible. We empower Google customers with breakthrough capabilities and insights by delivering AI and Infrastructure at unparalleled scale, efficiency, reliability and velocity. Our customers include Googlers, Google Cloud customers, and billions of Google users worldwide. We're the driving force behind Google's groundbreaking innovations, empowering the development of our cutting-edge AI models, delivering unparalleled computing power to global services, and providing the essential platforms that enable developers to build the future. From software to hardware our teams are shaping the future of world-leading hyperscale computing, with key teams working on the development of our TPUs, Vertex AI for Google Cloud, Google Global Networking, Data Center operations, systems research, and much more.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
8 years of experience in software development.
5 years of experience with design and architecture; and testing/launching software products.
Experience in large-scale data processing, large-scale distributed systems, C++, and infrastructure systems.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
8 years of experience with data structures/algorithms.
5 years of experience in a technical leadership role leading project teams and setting technical direction.
Experience with machine management systems at Google or other large hyperscalers.

Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership on high-impact projects.
Influence and coach a distributed team of Engineers.
Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
Help set the technical direction and strategy for the portfolio of Google's machine management systems.
Facilitate alignment and clarity across teams on goals, outcomes, and timelines.