Software Engineer III, Infrastructure, Spanner

Google is seeking a Software Engineer III to join their Infrastructure team, specifically working on Spanner. This role is crucial for developing and maintaining Google's distributed database systems that power their services at massive scale. The position offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology that impacts billions of users worldwide.

The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in distributed systems, C++ programming, and database internals. You'll be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining complex distributed systems, with a focus on performance optimization and system reliability. The role requires both technical depth and the ability to collaborate across teams.

Working at Google provides exposure to some of the most challenging technical problems in the industry. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, technical excellence, and collaborative problem-solving. The position offers competitive compensation, including a base salary range of $136,000-$200,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits.

Key responsibilities include writing system development code, participating in design reviews, code reviews, and contributing to documentation. You'll work on performance analysis, debugging, and improving distributed systems. The role requires experience with concurrency, multithreading, and synchronization.

Google Cloud's mission is to accelerate digital transformation across industries, and as part of the Infrastructure team, you'll be at the forefront of this initiative. You'll have the opportunity to work with enterprise-grade solutions and cutting-edge technology while contributing to products that serve customers in more than 200 countries.

The position is based in Sunnyvale, CA, offering the chance to work from one of Google's main tech hubs. You'll be part of a diverse and inclusive workplace that values different perspectives and innovative thinking. The role provides opportunities for growth and development, with the potential to switch teams and projects as your career evolves.

If you're passionate about distributed systems, have a strong foundation in C++ programming, and want to work on technology that impacts billions of users, this role offers an exciting opportunity to advance your career at one of the world's leading tech companies.