Senior Software Engineer, Data Governance AI Agent

Google Cloud's Dataplex team is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead their Data Governance AI Agent initiative. This role sits at the intersection of cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and data governance, focusing on revolutionizing how data is managed and governed on the Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

The position involves working with cutting-edge technologies, particularly in the realm of Large Language Models and AI agents, to transform data governance experiences. You'll be part of the Dataplex team, which is deeply integrated with BigQuery and focuses on comprehensive data governance, including automated metadata harvesting, management, lineage tracking, and data quality checks.

As the technical lead for the AI agent area, you'll have the opportunity to redefine how users understand and manage their data processing jobs. You'll work on full-stack solutions, collaborating with product managers, UX designers, and other engineering teams to improve data discovery, quality management, and incident handling.

The role requires strong technical expertise in software development, API design, and AI/ML, combined with leadership skills to guide projects and mentor team members. You'll be working in an environment that values innovation, technical excellence, and rapid iteration, with the opportunity to impact millions of users through Google Cloud's enterprise-grade solutions.

This is an ideal position for someone passionate about AI, data systems, and technical leadership, offering the chance to work on challenging problems at scale while contributing to Google's mission of organizing the world's information and making it universally accessible and useful.