Staff Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Google Cloud Compute

Google develops next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information.
$189,000 - $284,000
Cloud
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Staff Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Google Cloud Compute

Google Cloud is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Infrastructure team, focusing on Cloud Compute. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on development of large-scale infrastructure solutions. As a Staff Engineer, you'll lead high-impact projects, mentor team members, and architect solutions that power Google Cloud's enterprise-grade services. The position requires extensive experience in distributed systems, software development, and technical leadership.

The role offers an opportunity to work on critical infrastructure that supports Google Cloud's mission to accelerate digital transformation across industries. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing solutions that handle massive scale, working with cutting-edge technologies in cloud computing. The position requires both technical expertise and leadership skills, as you'll be guiding teams and making key architectural decisions.

Google offers a competitive compensation package, including a base salary range of $189,000-$284,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. The company's commitment to innovation, technical excellence, and collaborative culture makes it an ideal environment for experienced engineers looking to make a significant impact. You'll work alongside talented engineers, tackle complex technical challenges, and contribute to products that serve customers in over 200 countries.

The ideal candidate will bring 8+ years of software development experience, strong leadership capabilities, and expertise in large-scale distributed systems. You'll have the opportunity to shape the future of cloud computing while working with Google's state-of-the-art infrastructure and contributing to the company's continued technical innovation.

Last updated 16 days ago

Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Google Cloud Compute

  • 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 Compute

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

Benefits For Staff Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Google Cloud Compute

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Equity compensation
  • Bonus compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits package

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