Staff Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Google Cloud Application Modernization

Google Cloud is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Infrastructure team focusing on Application Modernization. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in large-scale infrastructure and distributed systems. The position offers an opportunity to work on critical projects that impact billions of users worldwide.

As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll lead high-impact projects while coaching and influencing a distributed team of engineers. The role demands expertise in software development, data structures/algorithms, and extensive experience with large-scale infrastructure and distributed systems. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing solutions that push the boundaries of cloud technology.

Google Cloud accelerates digital transformation across industries, delivering enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google's cutting-edge technology. The platform serves customers in more than 200 countries, acting as a trusted partner for growth and critical business solutions. This role offers competitive compensation, including a base salary range of $189,000-$284,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits.

The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of software development experience, with proven expertise in testing, launching products, and software architecture. You'll work in a complex, matrixed organization, handling cross-functional projects that require both technical excellence and leadership skills. The role offers opportunities to work on various aspects of technology, from distributed computing and system design to security and AI.

This position is perfect for someone who wants to make a significant impact at scale, values technical leadership opportunities, and is passionate about cloud infrastructure and application modernization. You'll be at the forefront of innovation, working with cutting-edge technologies while helping shape the future of Google Cloud's infrastructure.