Staff Software Engineer, Engineering Productivity, Google Cloud Platforms

Google Cloud accelerates organizations' digital transformation by delivering enterprise-grade solutions leveraging Google's cutting-edge technology.
$197,000 - $291,000
DevOps
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Staff Software Engineer, Engineering Productivity, Google Cloud Platforms

Google Cloud is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Engineering Productivity team, focusing on developing next-generation technologies that impact billions of users. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in building developer tools that enhance velocity, code quality, and overall engineering efficiency.

The position offers an opportunity to work at one of the world's leading technology companies, specifically within Google Cloud, which serves customers in over 200 countries. As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for providing technical leadership on high-impact projects, coaching distributed engineering teams, and designing large-scale software solutions that improve developer productivity.

The ideal candidate brings 8+ years of software development experience, with specific expertise in building developer tools, testing frameworks, and managing complex technical projects. You'll work in a dynamic environment where you can influence technical direction while having opportunities to grow and evolve with the business.

The role offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $197,000 to $291,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. You'll be based in Sunnyvale, CA, working with Google Cloud's enterprise-grade solutions and cutting-edge technology stack.

This position is perfect for experienced engineers who are passionate about developer tooling, have strong leadership qualities, and want to make a significant impact on how Google's engineering teams work. You'll be at the forefront of engineering productivity initiatives, helping to shape how Google builds and delivers software at scale.

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Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer, Engineering Productivity, Google Cloud Platforms

  • 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 Staff Software Engineer, Engineering Productivity, Google Cloud Platforms

Python
Java
JavaScript
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 8 years of experience in software development
  • 5 years of experience building developer tools that improve developer velocity, code quality and code health
  • 5 years of experience testing, and launching software products
  • 3 years of experience with software design and architecture
  • Master's degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field (preferred)
  • 8 years of experience with data structures/algorithms (preferred)
  • 3 years of experience in a technical leadership role (preferred)
  • 3 years of experience working in complex, matrixed organizations (preferred)

Benefits For Staff Software Engineer, Engineering Productivity, Google Cloud Platforms

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Benefits package

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