Staff Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Google Cloud Compute

Google Cloud is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Infrastructure team, focusing on Google Cloud Compute. This is a senior technical leadership position at one of the world's most influential technology companies, offering a competitive base salary range of $197,000-$291,000 plus additional benefits and equity.

The role requires an experienced engineer with 8+ years of software development experience, particularly in building and developing large-scale infrastructure and distributed systems. You'll be working on critical projects that directly impact Google Cloud's enterprise-grade solutions, which serve customers in more than 200 countries and territories.

As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll provide technical leadership on high-impact projects, influencing and coaching distributed teams of engineers. Your responsibilities will include managing project priorities, facilitating alignment across teams, and designing/developing large-scale software solutions. The position requires strong expertise in distributed systems, software architecture, and a proven track record of delivering complex technical projects.

The role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to solutions that help organizations digitally transform their businesses. You'll be part of Google's engineering culture, which emphasizes innovation, technical excellence, and collaboration across teams. The position is available in several prestigious tech hubs including Seattle, Kirkland, and Sunnyvale, providing flexibility in location choice.

This is an ideal opportunity for experienced engineers who want to make a significant impact at scale, work with advanced technology, and lead technical initiatives in cloud computing. The role combines technical depth with leadership responsibilities, making it perfect for those looking to advance their careers while working on challenging technical problems at Google's scale.