Senior Staff Software Engineer, Google Cloud

Google Cloud accelerates organizations' digital transformation by delivering enterprise-grade solutions leveraging Google's cutting-edge technology.
$180,000 - $350,000
Cloud
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

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. The position involves managing high-impact projects, coaching distributed engineering teams, and designing large-scale software solutions.

As a Senior Staff Software Engineer, you'll work on critical projects for Google Cloud, which serves customers in over 200 countries. You'll be responsible for technical direction, project management, and delivering enterprise-grade solutions. The role requires strong leadership skills to influence teams and ensure alignment across multiple stakeholders.

The ideal candidate brings 8+ years of software development experience, with deep knowledge in areas such as distributed computing, system design, and data structures. You'll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while helping organizations digitally transform their businesses. Google offers a collaborative environment where you can make significant technical contributions while growing your career.

This position combines the stability of working for a tech giant with the excitement of solving complex technical challenges. You'll be part of Google's mission to innovate in cloud technology while working with some of the industry's brightest minds. The role offers the chance to shape the future of cloud computing while working on products that impact organizations worldwide.

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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

Kubernetes
Java
Python
Go
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 8 years of experience in software development
  • 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)
  • 8 years of experience with data structures/algorithms (preferred)
  • 5 years of experience in a technical leadership role (preferred)
  • 3 years of experience working in matrixed organization (preferred)

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