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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:
- Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
- Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match
- Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year, accruing at a rate of 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five years of employment
- Sick Time: 40 hours/year (increased to 69 hours/year for Seattle) including 5 discretionary sick days per instance
- Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks
- Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks
- Holidays: 13 paid days per year
Minimum qualifications:- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 8 years of software development experience or experience with a relevant advanced degree.
- 5 years of experience testing, and launching software products.
- 3 years of experience with software design and architecture.
- Experience in technical leadership, leading project teams, and setting technical goals and direction, and experience with distributed systems (e.g., load-balancing and replication techniques, distributed consensus, and handling of network and hardware failures).
- Experience architecting and developing distributed systems: Unix/Linux environments, REST API development (throttling, latency, quota management.), distributed and parallel systems, information retrieval, storage, networking, developing software systems, or security software development.
Preferred qualifications:- Experience in control plane infrastructure for distributed services, API performance tuning, security/compliance across resources, customer workflow simplification and observability.
- Experience with multithreading, concurrency, and performance optimization, including synchronization primitives, trade-offs, data locality, caching, and pitfalls (e.g., ABA and false sharing).
About the jobIn this role, you will provide technical and thought leadership for the Persistent Disk control plane team, the rest of GCE Control Plane organization (Compute, Networking, Minfra), our partners and customers to evolve PD Control Plane, delight users, and grow the business.
US: $262000 - $364000 (USD) 25% bonus target equity benefits
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Responsibilities- Provide feedback to technical leaders and cultivate a culture of inclusiveness and engineering excellence. Coach and mentor engineers to design and implement highly available and reliable services.
- Establish technology and product goals in collaboration with product management, SRE and software engineers.
- Architect and design features aimed at providing the highest levels of reliability, compliance, scalability and efficiency in a distributed and performance-sensitive control plane.
- Oversee and guide the team to design high performance and scalable control plane features, support end user APIs and provide clear, concise and unambiguous API surfaces. Integrating with various lower stack layers for providing deeper functionality.
- Drive end-to-end execution of projects within and cross-organization, identify technical risks and clearly communicate them to project stakeholders. Be proactive, self-driven, responsible; own problems end-to-end. Identify problems worth solving.
