Staff Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Google Cloud AI

Google Cloud accelerates organizations' digital transformation by leveraging cutting-edge technology and developer tools, serving customers in over 200 countries.
$197,000 - $291,000
Distributed Systems
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Staff Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Google Cloud AI

Google Cloud AI is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead infrastructure development initiatives that power their cloud services across 200+ countries. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in distributed systems and large-scale infrastructure.

The position offers an opportunity to work on critical infrastructure projects that directly impact Google Cloud's AI capabilities. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing robust, scalable solutions while leading and mentoring a team of engineers. The role requires deep technical expertise in distributed systems, software architecture, and large-scale infrastructure development.

As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll collaborate across multiple teams to drive technical direction and ensure alignment on complex projects. The position offers competitive compensation ($197,000-$291,000 + bonus + equity) and the chance to work with cutting-edge AI technologies. You'll be based in either Kirkland, WA or Sunnyvale, CA, working with some of the industry's brightest minds.

This role is ideal for experienced engineers who are passionate about building infrastructure at scale and want to make a significant impact on Google Cloud's AI capabilities. You'll need to combine strong technical skills with leadership ability, as you'll be responsible for both hands-on development and guiding team technical direction. The position offers excellent growth opportunities and the chance to work on challenging problems at the intersection of cloud infrastructure and AI.

Google's collaborative culture and commitment to innovation make this an exciting opportunity for those looking to advance their career while working on meaningful technical challenges. The role offers comprehensive benefits and the chance to shape the future of cloud infrastructure at one of tech's most influential companies.

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Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Google Cloud AI

  • 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, Google Cloud AI

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  • 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, Google Cloud AI

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

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