Software Engineer, Cluster Networking

Who you are

You have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience, along with at least 2 years of experience in software development using one or more programming languages. If you hold an advanced degree, you may qualify with just 1 year of industry experience. You possess a solid understanding of distributed computing and have experience coding with C++ and Go. Your background includes knowledge of data center networking and cloud networking, which is essential for the role. You are eager to work with complex distributed systems and are comfortable navigating a broad ecosystem with many moving parts.

Desirable

A Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field is preferred. Experience in building systems that support innovative applications, such as machine learning and cloud computing, will set you apart. You are a collaborative team player who enjoys working with others to achieve common goals and contribute to product excellence.

What you'll do

As a Software Engineer on the Cluster Networking team, you will be responsible for designing and implementing large features that support the self-driving-networks mission. You will work closely with a team of engineers to build, deploy, and operate systems that manage network systems effectively. Your role will involve developing new systems to meet emerging customer requirements while also evolving and sustaining existing systems. You will be expected to build automated tests for data center network software and design systems that operate globally as well as those that execute in regional isolation. Additionally, you will work on automation systems that handle complex network lifecycle operations, such as expanding, upgrading, and decommissioning network sub-components. Your contributions will improve the availability and debuggability of data center networks, ensuring they meet the growing demand for distributed computing.

What we offer

Google offers a competitive salary range for this full-time position, with a base salary between $141,000 and $202,000, plus bonuses and equity. You will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment that fosters innovation and collaboration. The company values diversity and encourages you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement. You will be part of a team that is dedicated to building systems that support the future of networking and cloud computing, making a significant impact on how technology is used worldwide.