Staff Software Developer, Google Cloud

Google Cloud is seeking a Staff Software Developer to join their team in developing next-generation technologies that impact billions of users worldwide. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise across the full software development stack.

The position offers an opportunity to work on critical projects within Google Cloud, which serves customers in over 200 countries. As a Staff Software Developer, you'll lead high-impact projects, coach engineering teams, and architect large-scale software solutions. The role demands both technical excellence and leadership skills, with responsibilities spanning from system design to team management.

The ideal candidate brings 8+ years of software development experience, with proven expertise in testing, launching products, and software architecture. They should be comfortable working in a complex, matrixed organization and have a track record of technical leadership. The role offers exposure to cutting-edge technologies across distributed computing, AI, system design, and cloud infrastructure.

Google provides a competitive compensation package, including a base salary range of $189,000-$284,000, plus bonus and equity opportunities. The company's comprehensive benefits package and commitment to diversity and inclusion make it an attractive destination for top tech talent. This role offers the chance to shape the future of cloud computing while working with some of the industry's brightest minds.

The position is based in Kirkland, WA, where you'll collaborate with teams across Google's global network. You'll be at the forefront of cloud innovation, helping organizations accelerate their digital transformation journey. If you're passionate about solving complex technical challenges, leading engineering teams, and making a significant impact on global technology infrastructure, this role presents an excellent opportunity to advance your career at one of tech's most influential companies.