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 in developing large-scale infrastructure or distributed systems.
Experience with distributed storage and computing.
Responsibilities
Contribute to and adapt documentation based on product updates and user feedback.
Triage and debug product or system issues, analyzing their impact on operations and quality.
Address technical challenges to develop next-generation products for demanding customer workloads.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive performance improvements in storage technologies.
Set the technical strategic direction for the team and mentor other Software Engineers.
Benefits
Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
401(k) retirement plan with company match.
20 days of vacation per year, accruing at 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five years.
40 hours of sick time per year, increasing to 69 hours for Seattle, including 5 discretionary sick days.
28-30 weeks of maternity leave (Short-Term Disability Baby Bonding).
18 weeks of Baby Bonding Leave.
13 paid holidays per year.
Full Job Description
info_outline X In most instances, this position requires in-person interviews as part of the hiring process.
In accordance with Washington state law, we are highlighting our comprehensive benefits package, which is available to all eligible US based employees. Benefits for this role include:
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 with distributed storage.
Experience with distributed computing.
Preferred qualifications:
Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field.
8 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (C, C , Python, or Go).
6 years of experience with developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, or experience with compute technologies, storage or hardware architecture.
5 years of experience with data structures/algorithms.
1 year of experience in a technical leadership role.
Experience developing accessible technologies.
Responsibilities
Contribute to existing documentation or educational content and adapt content based on product/program updates and user feedback.
Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve by analyzing the sources of issues and the impact on hardware, network, or service operations and quality.
Address technical challenges across the software stack to develop the next generation PD product to meet needs of our most demanding customer workloads (e.g., the right combination of throughput, IOPS, latency, and cost).
Collaborate closely with Google Compute Engine , NPI, storage, network, and hardware teams to drive performance improvements through next generation storage technologies.
Set the technical strategic direction for the PD IO team including for strategic Agentic workload projects, while mentoring and guiding other Software Engineers in the organization.
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.