Staff Software Engineer, App Engine, Serverless

Google Cloud is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead the technical strategy for App Engine and Serverless platforms. This role sits within the Serverless organization, which comprises globally distributed teams responsible for running customer workloads on App Engine and Cloud Run products.

As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of cloud computing innovation, working with cutting-edge technologies and architecting solutions that power thousands of businesses worldwide. You'll lead technical strategy and execution, working closely with executive leadership to modernize the stack and drive the platform forward.

The role combines deep technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, requiring both hands-on engineering skills and the ability to mentor and guide other engineers. You'll be responsible for system architecture, operational excellence, and fostering a culture of engineering excellence.

Key technical areas include distributed systems, cloud native architectures, and large-scale platform development. You'll work with modern cloud technologies including IaaS, PaaS, and Serverless computing, while ensuring the reliability and scalability of critical infrastructure.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer looking to make a significant impact at scale, working with some of the most advanced cloud technologies while leading and mentoring other engineers. You'll be part of Google Cloud's mission to accelerate digital transformation across industries, working on products that serve customers in more than 200 countries.

The role offers the chance to shape the future of cloud computing, working with a global team of talented engineers, and driving innovation in cloud native technologies. If you're passionate about distributed systems, cloud architecture, and technical leadership, this role offers the perfect blend of technical challenges and leadership opportunities.