Google

Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Persistent Disk

Google$174K — $253K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
  • 5 years of software development experience in programming languages (e.g., C).
  • 3 years of testing, maintaining, or launching software products, plus 1 year of design and architecture experience.
  • 3 years of experience with large-scale infrastructure or distributed systems and compute technologies.
  • Experience with test automation development.

Responsibilities

  • Write and test product or system development code.
  • Triage and debug product or system issues, assessing their impact on operations and quality.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement and deploy improvements across the Google Infrastructure stack.
  • Partner with storage developers to enhance product offerings.
  • Implement offloaded Persistent Disk functionalities while ensuring scalability and effective software engineering practices.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, wellness, and retirement plans.
  • Generous paid time off and holidays.
  • Access to professional development resources and programs.
  • Flexible work arrangements and a supportive work environment.
Full Job Description
Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., C ).
  • 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 test automation development.

Preferred qualifications:
  • Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science, or a related technical field.
  • 5 years of experience with data structures and algorithms.
  • 1 year of experience in a technical leadership role.
  • Experience with Solid State Drives (SSDs) and storage protocols.
  • Experience with hardware accelerators.


About the job

The Persistent Disk team provides the mission-critical block storage foundation for Google Cloud, managing exabytes of data for millions of users and tens of thousands of enterprises. As part of the Virtualization and Offloads team, you will build high-performance storage clients that run in both virtualized and bare-metal environments, ensuring every Google Compute Engine Virtual Machine (VM) has the reliable, high-speed storage it needs to grow.

In this role, you will design and implement the next generation of storage Input/Output (IO) paths, moving critical processing from software to hardware accelerators like smart Network Interface Cards (NICs). Working at the boundary of hardware and software, you will develop control and data planes where microseconds count, solving complex distributed systems issues to deliver performance comparable to locally attached disks.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $174000 - $253000 (USD) 15% bonus target bonus equity benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google .

Responsibilities
  • Write and test product or system development code.
  • 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.
  • Work with cross-functional teams across the entire Google Infrastructure software stack from hardware to Application, to define, implement, validate, and deploy the improvements.
  • Work with storage developers.
  • Implement and deliver functionality critical to offloaded Persistent Disk while emphasizing software engineering principles to ensure a system capable of scaling to the needs of the business.


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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