Staff Software Engineer, Performance, Platforms Infrastructure Engineering

Google is a global technology leader that specializes in internet-related services and products.
$189,000 - $284,000
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Staff Software Engineer, Performance, Platforms Infrastructure Engineering

Google's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. Our products need to handle information at massive scale, and extend well beyond web search. We're looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas, including information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking and data storage, security, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, UI design and mobile; the list goes on and is growing every day.

As a Staff Software Engineer in Performance, Platforms Infrastructure Engineering, you will work on a specific project critical to Google's needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. We need our engineers to be versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new problems across the full-stack as we continue to push technology forward. With your technical expertise you will manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables. You will design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance software solutions.

Behind everything our users see online is the architecture built by the Technical Infrastructure team to keep it running. From developing and maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of Google platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible. We're proud to be our engineers' engineers and love voiding warranties by taking things apart so we can rebuild them. We keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users have the best and fastest experience possible.

This role requires a combination of technical expertise, leadership skills, and a focus on performance and scalability. You'll be working on large-scale systems, optimizing performance, and contributing to the development of Google's infrastructure.

Last updated 5 days ago

Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer, Performance, Platforms Infrastructure Engineering

  • 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, Performance, Platforms Infrastructure Engineering

Java
Python
  • 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, and 3 years of experience with software design and architecture
  • 5 years of experience with performance, scaled systems data analysis, visualization tools, or debugging
  • 3 years of experience with compilers, computer architecture, including low level performance analysis and memory systems

Benefits For Staff Software Engineer, Performance, Platforms Infrastructure Engineering

  • bonus
  • equity
  • benefits

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