Staff Software Engineer, Google Cloud

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

Description For Staff Software Engineer, Google Cloud

Google Cloud is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their team in Kraków, Poland. This role represents an opportunity to work at one of the world's leading technology companies, developing next-generation technologies that impact billions of users globally.

As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of Google Cloud's mission to accelerate digital transformation across organizations and industries. You'll work on critical projects that leverage Google's cutting-edge technology, contributing to solutions that serve customers in more than 200 countries and territories.

The role demands a versatile engineer with strong leadership qualities who can manage complex technical challenges across the full stack. You'll be responsible for providing technical leadership on high-impact projects, coaching distributed teams, and ensuring alignment across multiple stakeholders. Your expertise will be crucial in designing and implementing large-scale software solutions that meet Google's high standards of quality and innovation.

The ideal candidate brings 8+ years of software development experience, with a proven track record in technical leadership and system architecture. You'll have the opportunity to work with various technologies spanning information retrieval, distributed computing, system design, security, artificial intelligence, and natural language processing.

Working at Google offers the chance to solve complex problems at massive scale, collaborate with world-class engineers, and contribute to products that impact users globally. The role provides opportunities for growth and evolution as you tackle new challenges in Google's fast-paced environment. If you're passionate about technical leadership, architectural design, and building innovative cloud solutions, this role offers an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of cloud technology.

Last updated 5 days ago

Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer, Google Cloud

  • 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, Google Cloud

Kubernetes
Java
Python
Go
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 8 years of experience in software development and data structures/algorithms
  • 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 related technical field (preferred)
  • 3 years of experience in technical leadership role (preferred)
  • 3 years of experience working in complex, matrixed organizations (preferred)

Benefits For Staff Software Engineer, Google Cloud

Medical Insurance
Parental Leave
Education Budget
  • Equal employment opportunity
  • Inclusive work environment
  • Global collaboration opportunities
  • Accommodation for special needs

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