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Senior Software Engineer, Sustainability and Efficiency

Google Cloud accelerates organizations' digital transformation by delivering enterprise-grade solutions leveraging cutting-edge technology and developer tools.
$166,000 - $244,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · AI

Job Description

Google Cloud is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Sustainability and Efficiency team. This role combines software development expertise with performance engineering to optimize large-scale distributed systems. The position offers an opportunity to work on critical projects that impact billions of users while focusing on sustainability and efficiency improvements.

The ideal candidate will bring strong technical skills in performance analysis, modeling, and engineering, along with expertise in languages like C++ or Python. You'll be working with cutting-edge technologies across distributed computing, machine learning, and system architecture to drive improvements in system efficiency and sustainability.

As part of Google Cloud, you'll be contributing to enterprise-grade solutions that help organizations digitally transform their businesses. The role offers competitive compensation ($166,000-$244,000 base salary plus bonus, equity, and benefits) and the chance to work with world-class engineers.

The position requires a mix of hands-on coding, performance modeling, and cross-functional collaboration. You'll be responsible for developing and maintaining performance models, conducting simulations, and implementing improvements that enhance system efficiency. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about both software engineering and sustainability to make a significant impact at scale.

Working at Google Cloud means being part of a team that's pushing the boundaries of technology while considering environmental impact. The role offers professional growth opportunities, exposure to complex technical challenges, and the chance to work on projects that make a difference in how businesses operate sustainably in the digital age.

Last updated 8 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer, Sustainability and Efficiency

  • Develop and contribute using your coding skills
  • Develop and maintain performance models of our systems
  • Conduct simulations and analyze results to identify performance
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to propose and implement performance improvements
  • Stay aware of the latest developments in performance modeling and simulation

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer, Sustainability and Efficiency

Python
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
  • 5 years of experience in software development
  • 3 years of experience of Performance Analysis, Performance Modeling, or Performance Engineering of systems
  • Experience with large-scale distributed systems, ML, networking, databases, queueing theory, and related software infrastructure
  • Experience with distributed systems and architecture, and systems integration
  • Experience coding in any one of the following languages: C++ or Python

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer, Sustainability and Efficiency

Medical Insurance
Equity
401k
  • Medical Insurance
  • Equity
  • 401k