Senior Staff Software Engineer, Google Cloud

Google Cloud accelerates organizations' digital transformation with the best infrastructure, platform, industry solutions and expertise on the cleanest cloud in the industry.
Cloud
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · AI

Description For Senior Staff Software Engineer, Google Cloud

Google Cloud is seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer to join their team in developing next-generation technologies that impact billions of users. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on software development, requiring expertise across the full technology stack. You'll work on critical projects for Google Cloud, which serves customers in over 200 countries, providing enterprise-grade solutions leveraging Google's cutting-edge technology.

As a Senior Staff Engineer, you'll lead high-impact projects, coach distributed engineering teams, and drive technical direction. The role demands versatility in handling various technical challenges, from distributed computing to AI and system design. You'll be responsible for managing project priorities while designing and developing large-scale software solutions.

The ideal candidate brings 8+ years of software development experience, strong leadership capabilities, and a proven track record in architecture and system design. You'll work in a dynamic environment where you can influence product direction and mentor other engineers while contributing to Google's mission of organizing the world's information.

This position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology, solve complex technical challenges, and make a significant impact on Google Cloud's infrastructure and services. You'll collaborate with talented engineers across the organization, contributing to Google's reputation for technical excellence and innovation.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Senior Staff Software Engineer, Google Cloud

  • Provide technical leadership on high-impact projects
  • Influence and coach a distributed team of engineers
  • Facilitate alignment and clarity across teams on goals, outcomes, and timelines
  • Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables
  • Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance large scale software solutions

Requirements For Senior Staff Software Engineer, Google Cloud

Java
Python
Go
Kubernetes
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 8 years of experience in software development, and with data structures/algorithms
  • 5 years of experience with design and architecture; and testing/launching software products
  • Master's degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field (preferred)
  • 5 years of experience in a technical leadership role leading project teams (preferred)
  • 3 years of experience working in complex, matrixed organization (preferred)

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