Senior Software Engineer, Performance, Platforms Infrastructure Engineering

Google is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Platforms Infrastructure Engineering team, focusing on performance optimization. This role is critical to Google's Technical Infrastructure team, which builds and maintains the architecture behind all of Google's user-facing products. The position combines hands-on development with technical leadership, requiring expertise in large-scale systems, performance optimization, and data analysis.

The ideal candidate will work on projects that directly impact Google's infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and scalability of Google's vast technical ecosystem. You'll be responsible for developing, testing, and maintaining software solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive technical decisions and architectural improvements.

This role offers the opportunity to work on some of the world's largest distributed systems, with access to cutting-edge technology and the chance to solve complex technical challenges. You'll be part of a team that takes pride in being "engineers' engineers," working on systems that operate at unprecedented scale.

The position comes with competitive compensation, including a base salary range of $166,000-$244,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. Google offers a collaborative environment where you'll work alongside some of the industry's brightest minds, with opportunities for growth and impact on products used by billions of users globally.

As part of Google's commitment to diversity and inclusion, they welcome candidates from all backgrounds and offer accommodations for applicants who may need them. The role requires English proficiency to facilitate efficient global collaboration and communication.