Staff Software Engineer, Google Cloud Networking

Google Cloud is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead critical initiatives in their Cloud Networking division. This role offers an opportunity to work at one of the world's most influential tech companies, focusing on developing next-generation technologies that impact billions of users. The position involves leading technical teams, designing and implementing load balancing features, and working with both control plane and open-source data plane systems.

The ideal candidate will bring 8+ years of software development experience, with deep expertise in data structures, algorithms, and C++ programming. You'll collaborate with various stakeholders, including Engineering Management, Technical Program Management, and SRE leadership, to shape the direction of cloud infrastructure products.

Working at Google offers exceptional benefits, including competitive compensation ($189,000-$284,000 base salary), bonus potential, equity grants, and comprehensive benefits. The role is based in Cambridge, MA, providing an opportunity to work from one of Google's key tech hubs.

This position offers significant technical challenges and growth opportunities, working on systems at massive scale. You'll be at the forefront of cloud technology, helping to build and enhance solutions that power Google Cloud's enterprise-grade infrastructure used by customers across 200+ countries.

The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring both strategic thinking and deep technical expertise. You'll be instrumental in driving innovation in cloud networking, working with cutting-edge technology while leading and mentoring team members. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers looking to make a significant impact on cloud infrastructure at a global scale.