Staff Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Google Cloud

Google is a global technology company that develops innovative products and services used by billions of users worldwide.
$197,000 - $291,000
Distributed Systems
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Staff Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Google Cloud

Google Cloud is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Infrastructure team, playing a crucial role in developing next-generation technologies that power how billions of users connect and interact. This position offers an opportunity to work on critical infrastructure projects at massive scale, going well beyond traditional web services.

The role demands expertise in large-scale system design, distributed computing, and infrastructure development. As a Staff Engineer, you'll provide technical leadership on high-impact projects, influencing and coaching distributed teams while ensuring alignment across multiple stakeholders. You'll be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software solutions that form the backbone of Google Cloud's infrastructure.

The position offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $197,000 to $291,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. Google Cloud accelerates digital transformation across industries, delivering enterprise-grade solutions that leverage cutting-edge technology. The platform serves customers in more than 200 countries, making it a trusted partner for critical business solutions.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers who want to make a significant impact at scale. You'll work with a talented team, have access to Google's vast technical resources, and contribute to products that serve billions of users. The role offers growth potential and the chance to work on challenging technical problems in distributed systems and cloud infrastructure.

The position requires 8 years of software development experience, with deep expertise in large-scale infrastructure and distributed systems. You'll need strong leadership skills and the ability to drive technical direction while managing complex projects. Google's collaborative culture and commitment to innovation make this an ideal role for engineers who want to push the boundaries of cloud technology while working on some of the industry's most challenging problems.

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Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Google Cloud

  • 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

Kubernetes
Java
Python
  • 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

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

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