Google

Senior Software Engineer, Google Distributed Cloud AI

Google$174K — $252K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5 years of software development experience in one or more programming languages.
  • 3 years of experience in testing, maintaining, or launching software products, with 1 year in software design and architecture.
  • 3 years of experience developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems, or networks, or in compute/storage/hardware architecture.
  • Experience in programming with Go, particularly for AI/ML applications.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, development, and optimization of software for Large Language Model (LLM) inference serving on the Google Distributed Cloud (GDC).
  • Drive integration across core platform services like billing, logging, and security.
  • Implement advanced serving capabilities for LLM techniques such as disaggregated serving and efficient model sharding.
  • Collaborate with teams on core LLM frameworks and container orchestration to enhance platform performance.

Benefits

  • Access to innovative AI solutions.
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in hybrid cloud environments.
  • Collaboration with a pioneering team dedicated to AI integration.
  • Professional development opportunities in a leading tech organization.
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Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages.
  • 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products, and 1 year of experience with software design and architecture.
  • 3 years of experience with developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, or experience with compute technologies, storage or hardware architecture.
  • Experience programming in Go for software development, including AI/ML applications.

Preferred qualifications:
  • Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field.
  • 5 years of experience with data structures and algorithms.
  • 1 year of experience in a technical leadership role.
  • Experience with container orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes) and cloud-based AI platforms.


About the job

Join our pioneering team dedicated to democratizing access to Google's AI solutions by integrating and developing them deeply within the Google Distributed Cloud (GDC) Platform. We are passionate about enabling customers to harness the power of AI, no matter their environment. Our work spans the full range of GDC offerings:

If you are excited about shaping the future of AI on the edge and in hybrid clouds, and addressing unique challenges across various deployment models, we want to hear from you!
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $174000 - $252000 (USD) 15% bonus target equity benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google .

Responsibilities
  • Lead the technical design, development, and optimization of software components critical for Large Language Model (LLM) inference serving on GDC. This includes areas such as model life-cycle management, efficient data loading, dynamic request routing, and intelligent load balancing.
  • Drive horizontal integration across core platform services, including billing, logging, observability, security, and quota management.
  • Implement and enhance serving capabilities to support advanced LLM techniques like disaggregated serving, speculative decoding, quantization, and efficient model sharding across distributed hardware.
  • Collaborate closely with internal teams developing core LLM frameworks, container orchestration (Kubernetes, Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)), networking infrastructure, and hardware acceleration to build a cohesive and high-performance serving platform.

About Google

Google is a multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products. These include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware. Google was founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were Ph.D. students at Stanford University. The company has grown tremendously since then and has become one of the most valuable companies in the world. Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful.
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