Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Core

Google develops next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information.
$166,000 - $244,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Core

Google is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Core team, which is responsible for building the technical foundation behind Google's flagship products. This role involves developing large-scale infrastructure and distributed systems that power Google's essential services. The position offers a competitive base salary range of $166,000-$244,000 plus additional benefits including bonus and equity.

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Core team, you'll be working on critical projects that form the building blocks for excellent, safe, and coherent user experiences across Google's products. The role requires expertise in software development, system architecture, and large-scale infrastructure. You'll be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining software solutions while managing project priorities and deliverables.

The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of software development experience and strong knowledge of data structures/algorithms. Experience with large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems, and network technologies is essential. The role offers opportunities to work on diverse technical challenges across the full stack and make impactful technical decisions that influence Google's entire product ecosystem.

The Core team has a unique mandate to impact important technical decisions across the company, working on central solutions that break down technical barriers and strengthen existing systems. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to work on foundational technology that affects billions of users while collaborating with talented engineers across Google's various products and services.

The position offers comprehensive benefits and the opportunity to work in either Sunnyvale, CA or Kirkland, WA. Google maintains a strong commitment to diversity, equality, and inclusion, fostering a culture of belonging for all employees. This role provides an excellent opportunity for career growth and the chance to work on cutting-edge technology at one of the world's leading tech companies.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Core

  • Write and test product or system development code
  • Participate in, or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide amongst available technologies
  • Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices
  • Contribute to existing documentation or educational content and adapt content based on product/program updates and user feedback
  • Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve by analyzing the sources of issues and the impact on hardware, network, or service operations and quality

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Core

Java
Python
Go
Kubernetes
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages, and with data structures/algorithms
  • 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products
  • 1 year of experience with software design and architecture
  • 3 years of experience developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or networks
  • Experience with compute technologies, storage or hardware architecture

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Core

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k plan
  • Equity compensation
  • Bonus compensation

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