Staff Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Core

Google develops next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another.
$197,000 - $291,000
Distributed Systems
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Staff Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Core

Google is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Core Infrastructure team, a critical group that builds the technical foundation behind Google's flagship products. This role involves developing next-generation technologies that impact billions of users, focusing on large-scale infrastructure and distributed systems. The position offers the opportunity to work on fundamental building blocks that drive innovation across Google's products.

The Core team has a unique mandate to impact technical decisions across the company, working on central solutions that break down technical barriers and strengthen existing systems. You'll be responsible for providing technical leadership on high-impact projects, coaching distributed engineering teams, and managing complex project deliverables.

The role requires extensive experience in software development, particularly in building large-scale infrastructure and distributed systems. You'll be working in a complex, matrixed organization, collaborating across multiple teams and functions. The position offers competitive compensation including base salary, bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers who want to work on foundational technology at massive scale, with the chance to influence technical direction across one of the world's leading technology companies. The role combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, making it ideal for those looking to make a significant impact on Google's technical infrastructure.

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Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Core

  • 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, Infrastructure, Core

Kubernetes
Linux
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 8 years of experience in software development
  • 5 years of experience building and developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or networks
  • 5 years of experience testing, and launching software products
  • 3 years of experience with software design and architecture

Benefits For Staff Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Core

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

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