Staff Software Engineer, Google Cloud Platform Networking

Google Cloud Platform is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead their networking initiatives. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in cloud computing, distributed systems, and networking technologies. You'll guide teams across multiple locations, working on critical infrastructure that powers Google Cloud's enterprise-grade solutions.

The position demands deep technical knowledge in system design, networking, and modern cloud technologies. You'll be responsible for maintaining and scaling Google's global compute fleet, collaborating with both Software Engineers and Site Reliability Engineers to ensure high availability. The role involves significant work with open-source projects and cutting-edge technologies like WebAssembly and serverless computing.

As a technical leader, you'll be instrumental in setting direction, managing project priorities, and ensuring successful delivery of complex systems. The role offers competitive compensation, including a strong base salary range of $189,000-$284,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers who want to impact billions of users while working with cutting-edge cloud technologies. You'll be part of Google Cloud's mission to accelerate digital transformation across industries, serving customers in more than 200 countries. The role combines technical excellence with leadership, offering the chance to shape the future of cloud computing while working with some of the industry's best engineers.