Software Engineer III, Infrastructure, Spanner Analytics Federation

Google is seeking a Software Engineer III to join their Spanner Analytics Federation team, focusing on unifying transactional and analytical workloads by combining BigQuery and Spanner capabilities. This role is based in Kirkland, WA, and offers a competitive salary range of $141,000-$202,000 plus bonus, equity, and benefits.

The position requires expertise in building large-scale infrastructure and distributed systems, with a particular focus on database technologies and analytics. The ideal candidate will have experience with relational databases, query processing, and data warehousing systems. They will work on critical projects like Spanner Data Boost, Spanner Federated Queries, and BigQuery Export to Spanner.

As part of Google Cloud's mission to accelerate digital transformation, you'll be working with cutting-edge technology that serves customers across 200+ countries. The role involves both technical leadership and hands-on development, including code reviews, system design, and problem-solving at scale.

Key responsibilities include writing production code, leading design reviews, maintaining documentation, and ensuring system reliability. You'll collaborate with internal and external customers to understand their needs and implement solutions that meet Google's high standards for performance and reliability.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong technical skills who wants to work on infrastructure that impacts billions of users. The role offers professional growth, the chance to work with world-class engineers, and the opportunity to solve complex technical challenges in database systems and distributed computing.

Google provides a comprehensive benefits package and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. They actively seek diverse perspectives and provide equal employment opportunities regardless of background. The company's culture emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and technical excellence, making it an ideal environment for engineers who want to make a significant impact while working with cutting-edge technology.