Senior Staff Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Google Cloud Security and Privacy

Google is a global technology company that develops next-generation technologies changing how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information.
$248,000 - $349,000
Security
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud · Cybersecurity

Description For Senior Staff Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Google Cloud Security and Privacy

Google Cloud is seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer to join their Infrastructure team focusing on Security and Privacy. This is a high-impact role where you'll be working on critical technologies that power Google's cloud infrastructure while ensuring robust security measures. As a senior technical leader, you'll be responsible for designing and developing large-scale distributed systems, mentoring team members, and driving technical direction.

The role combines deep technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, requiring 8+ years of software development experience and significant experience with large-scale infrastructure and distributed systems. You'll be working in Google Cloud, which serves customers in over 200 countries, helping organizations digitally transform their businesses using Google's cutting-edge technology.

The position offers an attractive compensation package with a base salary range of $248,000-$349,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. You'll have the opportunity to work from either New York or Sunnyvale offices, collaborating with talented engineers across Google's global offices.

This role is perfect for experienced engineers who are passionate about infrastructure, security, and distributed systems, and who want to make a significant impact on products used by billions of users. You'll be at the forefront of cloud technology, working with cutting-edge tools and systems while leading technical initiatives that shape the future of Google Cloud's security infrastructure.

The ideal candidate will bring fresh ideas to various areas including distributed computing, large-scale system design, security, and artificial intelligence. You'll need to be versatile, demonstrate strong leadership qualities, and be enthusiastic about taking on new challenges across the full technology stack.

Last updated 17 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Staff Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Google Cloud Security and Privacy

  • 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, Infrastructure, Google Cloud Security and Privacy

Java
Python
JavaScript
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 8 years of experience in software development
  • 7 years of experience building and developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or networks
  • 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 complex, matrixed organization (preferred)

Benefits For Senior Staff Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Google Cloud Security and Privacy

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Equity
  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Comprehensive benefits package

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