Google

Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platforms

Google$174K — $252K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
  • 5 years of programming experience in C or C++.
  • 3 years developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems, or networks.
  • 3 years testing or maintaining software products, including 1 year in software design and architecture.
  • Preferred: Master's or PhD in Computer Science or related field; 2 years in Cloud Networking; 1 year in technical leadership.

Responsibilities

  • Review and provide feedback on code for adherence to best practices.
  • Create solutions for ambiguous problems and take ownership.
  • Drive technical direction for large-scale projects with stakeholder management.
  • Write reliable and performant C code for distributed systems.
  • Investigate and resolve production software issues in collaboration with Site Reliability Engineers.

Benefits

  • Work within a culture that encourages innovation and teamwork.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and team-switching.
  • Access to advanced tools and technologies in a thriving environment.
  • Contribute to projects affecting billions of users globally.
  • Engage in work that aligns with digital transformation and sustainability.
Full Job Description
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Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5 years of experience programming in C or C.
  • 3 years of experience developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, or experience with compute technologies, storage or hardware architecture.
  • 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products, and 1 year of experience with software design and architecture.

Preferred qualifications:
  • Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field.
  • 2 years of Cloud Networking experience.
  • 1 year of experience in a technical leadership role.
  • Experience working with two or more from the following: Unix/Linux environments, distributed and parallel systems, networking, developing large software systems or security software development.
  • Prior experience developing DNS software but not a requirement.


About the job
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 software engineer, 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.

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.
Google Cloud accelerates every organization's ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google's technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.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
  • Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency).
  • Create solutions to sometimes ambiguous problems and take ownership of their technical and non-technical scope.
  • Drive the technical direction of large projects with multiple stakeholders.
  • Write highly-scalable, performant, and reliable C code operating in a Google-scale distributed systems environment.
  • Investigate production software issues and work closely with our Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) team.


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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Size
156,500 employees
Market Cap
$1,115.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$40.2 billion
Founded
1998
5 Year Trend
+23.3%
Revenue
$182.5 billion
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