Google is seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer to join their App Hub team, which is focused on transforming Google Cloud into an application-centric platform. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring someone who can both architect solutions and lead teams effectively. The position offers an opportunity to work on critical infrastructure that simplifies cloud application development and operations.
The ideal candidate will bring 8+ years of software development experience and deep expertise in distributed systems and cloud architecture. You'll be responsible for setting technical direction, leading a team of engineers, and driving the evolution of Google Cloud's application platform. The role requires balancing strategic thinking with practical implementation, as you'll be both designing high-level architecture and ensuring successful delivery of complex systems.
App Hub's mission is to reduce the complexity of cloud development by creating more intuitive ways to manage cloud resources. This involves working with cutting-edge technology and solving challenging problems at Google's massive scale. The position offers competitive compensation ($237,000-$337,000 base salary plus bonus and equity) and the chance to work with some of the industry's best engineers.
This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned technical leader who wants to make a significant impact on how developers worldwide build and operate cloud applications. You'll be working in a collaborative environment with opportunities to influence product direction and mentor other engineers. The role offers the satisfaction of solving complex technical challenges while contributing to products used by millions of developers globally.
Working at Google provides exposure to state-of-the-art technology and the chance to work on products that affect billions of users. The company offers comprehensive benefits and a culture of innovation, making this an attractive opportunity for someone looking to take their engineering career to the next level while working on meaningful technical challenges.