Senior Software Engineer, Google Distributed Cloud, Kubernetes

Who you are

You have a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or equivalent practical experience, along with 5 years of experience in software development using one or more programming languages, specifically Go and Kubernetes. You possess a strong understanding of data structures and algorithms, and have spent at least 3 years testing, maintaining, or launching software products. Your experience includes at least 1 year in a technical leadership role, driving new products from design to execution. You are familiar with developing accessible technologies and have experience building or managing platforms on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE). You thrive in a collaborative environment and can influence data-driven decisions in a matrixed organization.

Desirable

A Master’s degree or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field would be a plus. You have a keen interest in information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking, data storage, security, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, UI design, and mobile technologies. You are eager to bring fresh ideas to the table and contribute to the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect and interact with information.

What you'll do

As a Senior Software Engineer at Google, you will work on critical projects that align with Google’s needs, with opportunities to switch teams and projects as the business evolves. You will be responsible for designing and implementing software solutions that handle information at massive scale. Your role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure that the software you develop is efficient, testable, and maintainable. You will contribute to existing documentation and educational content, adapting it based on product updates and user feedback. Additionally, you will triage product or system issues, debugging and resolving them by analyzing the sources of issues and their impact on hardware, network, or service operations.

What we offer

At Google, you will be part of a team that is dedicated to developing innovative technologies that have a significant impact on users worldwide. You will have access to a collaborative work environment that encourages creativity and growth. Google offers competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional development and career advancement. You will be working alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry, contributing to projects that are at the forefront of technology.

We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement. Your unique perspective and skills could be a great addition to our team.