Senior Staff Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Core

Google is seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer to join their Core team, which is responsible for building the technical foundation behind Google's flagship products. This role involves developing and maintaining critical infrastructure and distributed systems that power Google's services at massive scale. The position offers an opportunity to work on fundamental building blocks that drive innovation across the company.

The ideal candidate will bring 8+ years of software development experience, with deep expertise in large-scale infrastructure and distributed systems. They will provide technical leadership, mentor team members, and drive high-impact projects that shape the future of Google's technical infrastructure. The role requires strong architectural skills and the ability to work effectively in a complex, matrix organization.

As a Senior Staff Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing solutions that handle information at massive scale, working across various technical domains including distributed computing, system design, networking, and data storage. The position offers competitive compensation ($237,000-$337,000 base salary) plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits.

This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact at one of the world's leading technology companies, working with cutting-edge technologies and brilliant colleagues. The role combines technical excellence with leadership responsibilities, making it ideal for someone who wants to influence technical decisions across Google while working on challenging problems at unprecedented scale.