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Senior Software Engineer, Performance, Platforms Infrastructure Engineering

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

Description For 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 crucial to Google's Technical Infrastructure team, which builds and maintains the architecture behind all of Google's user-facing products. The position offers a competitive base salary range of $166,000-$244,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits.

The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years of software development experience and strong expertise in performance optimization and large-scale systems. You'll be working on critical projects that directly impact Google's infrastructure, requiring both technical excellence and leadership qualities. The role involves writing and testing code, leading design reviews, and ensuring best practices in software development.

As part of Google's engineering team, you'll have the opportunity to work on technologies that serve billions of users, spanning areas such as distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking, and data storage. The position offers significant growth potential, with opportunities to switch teams and projects as both you and the business evolve.

The Technical Infrastructure team takes pride in being the "engineers' engineers," focusing on building and maintaining Google's data centers and developing next-generation platforms. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys solving complex performance challenges at scale and wants to make a meaningful impact on Google's global infrastructure.

Working at Google also means joining a culture of innovation and collaboration, with access to cutting-edge technologies and the opportunity to work alongside some of the industry's best engineers. The company offers comprehensive benefits and is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values diversity and different perspectives.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer, Performance, Platforms Infrastructure Engineering

  • 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
  • Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve by analyzing the sources of issues

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer, Performance, Platforms Infrastructure Engineering

Java
Python
JavaScript
  • 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 with performance, large scale systems data analysis, visualization tools, or debugging

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer, Performance, Platforms Infrastructure Engineering

Medical Insurance
401k
Equity
  • bonus
  • equity
  • benefits package

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