Software Engineer III, Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platforms

Google•Madison, WI

2d•$147,000 - $210,000

About The Position

Google software engineers develop technologies that enable users to connect, explore, and interact with information at massive scale. In this role, you will work on a project critical to Google’s needs, with opportunities to move between teams and projects as the business evolves. Engineers are expected to be versatile, demonstrate leadership qualities, and take on new problems across the full stack. The Technical Infrastructure team builds and maintains the architecture behind Google’s products, including data centers and next-generation platforms. The team maintains Google’s networks to support reliable, fast user experiences. Google Cloud provides enterprise-grade solutions using Google technology and tools to help organizations digitally transform and build more sustainably. Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The stated US compensation is $147,000–$210,000, plus a 15% bonus target, equity, and benefits.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
2 years of experience developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, or working with compute technologies, storage, or hardware architecture.
2 years of experience coding in C++ and Python.
Experience debugging and troubleshooting software issues.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field.
2 years of experience with performance, large-scale systems data analysis, visualization tools, or debugging.
2 years of experience with data structures and algorithms in an academic or industry setting.
2 years of experience building infrastructure for Agentic AI.
Proficiency in code and system health, diagnosis and resolution, and software test engineering.

Responsibilities

Write product or system development code.
Participate in or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide among available technologies.
Review other developers’ code and provide feedback to ensure best practices, including style, code check-in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency.
Contribute to documentation or educational content and adapt it based on product or program updates and user feedback.
Triage product or system issues and debug, track, and resolve them by analyzing their sources and impacts on hardware, network, or service operations and quality.