Staff Software Engineer, Engineering Productivity, Google Cloud Platforms

Google is a global technology company that develops innovative products and services used by billions of users worldwide.
$197,000 - $291,000
DevOps
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Staff Software Engineer, Engineering Productivity, Google Cloud Platforms

Google Cloud is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Engineering Productivity team, focusing on developing next-generation technologies that impact billions of users. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on development of developer tools and infrastructure. The position requires expertise in building tools that enhance developer productivity, code quality, and system reliability at scale.

As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll lead high-impact projects, mentor team members, and architect solutions that support Google Cloud's massive infrastructure. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies across distributed computing, system design, and developer tooling. The role offers opportunities to influence technical direction and drive innovation in how Google builds and maintains its cloud platforms.

The position offers competitive compensation including a base salary range of $197,000-$291,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. Located in Sunnyvale, CA, you'll be at the heart of Silicon Valley, working with some of the industry's best engineers. This role is perfect for experienced engineers who are passionate about developer tooling, have strong leadership skills, and want to make a significant impact on how Google builds software at scale.

The ideal candidate brings 8+ years of software development experience, with deep expertise in building developer tools, testing frameworks, and automated systems. You'll need strong architectural skills, experience leading technical teams, and the ability to work effectively in a complex, global organization. This is an opportunity to shape the future of developer productivity at one of the world's leading technology companies.

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Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer, Engineering Productivity, Google Cloud Platforms

  • Provide technical leadership on high-impact projects
  • Influence and coach a distributed team of engineers
  • Facilitate alignment and clarity across teams on goals, outcomes, and timelines
  • Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables
  • Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance large scale software solutions

Requirements For Staff Software Engineer, Engineering Productivity, Google Cloud Platforms

Java
Python
Go
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 8 years of experience in software development
  • 5 years of experience building developer tools that improve developer velocity, code quality and code health
  • 5 years of experience testing, and launching software products
  • 3 years of experience with software design and architecture

Benefits For Staff Software Engineer, Engineering Productivity, Google Cloud Platforms

Medical Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Benefits package

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