Principal Engineer, File Solutions

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Distributed Systems
Principal Software Engineer
In-Person
15+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · AI · Cloud

Description For Principal Engineer, File Solutions

Google Cloud's File Solutions team is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead their fully managed file services division for Enterprise, HPC, and AI/ML customers. This role sits at the intersection of critical infrastructure and innovation, focusing on solutions for workloads like SAP and GKE applications.

As the Principal Engineer, you'll be instrumental in shaping the technical direction of Google Cloud's file services portfolio, working with a global team across India, Tel Aviv, and Kirkland. The position requires deep expertise in distributed systems, storage solutions, and cloud computing, with a focus on delivering high-performance, scalable, and reliable services.

The role offers unique challenges in building and integrating both internal and third-party solutions, making you the technical cornerstone of Google Cloud's file solutions strategy. You'll work directly with large-scale strategic customers, helping shape the future of cloud storage solutions while maintaining Google's high standards for performance and reliability.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned technical leader who wants to impact cloud computing at a global scale. You'll be joining Google Cloud, a trusted partner for organizations worldwide, working with cutting-edge technology and contributing to solutions that solve critical business problems across industries.

The position combines technical excellence with leadership, requiring both deep system architecture knowledge and the ability to guide teams and collaborate with partners. You'll be responsible for creating seamless cloud migration paths and hybrid solutions, ensuring Google Cloud remains at the forefront of enterprise storage solutions.

Last updated 21 hours ago

Responsibilities For Principal Engineer, File Solutions

  • Drive technical decision making and prioritization across File Solutions integration with external/internal products
  • Guide a team of engineers based in India, Tel Aviv, and Kirkland through technical design directions
  • Collaborate with engineering and product leadership on setting priorities and building strategic roadmap
  • Build relationships and collaborate with Developer partners and external companies

Requirements For Principal Engineer, File Solutions

Kubernetes
  • 15 years of experience with distributed systems and architectures
  • Experience with building storage systems and hosting business critical data
  • Experience in technical leadership, leading global projects and setting technical direction for teams
  • Experience working in a cloud computing environment
  • Experience building complicated systems from scratch including modeling
  • Excellent communication skills and experience interacting with large-scale customers

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