Staff Software Engineer, Google Cloud Platforms

Google is a global technology company that develops innovative products and services used by billions of users worldwide.
$197,000 - $291,000
Cloud
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Staff Software Engineer, Google Cloud Platforms

Google Cloud is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Platforms team, playing a crucial role in developing next-generation technologies that impact billions of users. This position offers an opportunity to work on critical projects at Google Cloud, which helps organizations accelerate their digital transformation across 200+ countries. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in distributed computing, system design, and cloud technologies.

As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll lead high-impact projects, mentor team members, and architect large-scale software solutions. The position demands strong technical skills with 8 years of software development experience and proven leadership abilities. You'll work with cutting-edge technology while managing project priorities and deliverables across distributed teams.

Google Cloud provides enterprise-grade solutions leveraging Google's innovative technology and developer tools for sustainable development. The role offers competitive compensation ($197,000-$291,000 plus bonus, equity, and benefits) and the chance to work in either Kirkland, WA or Sunnyvale, CA. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers looking to make a significant impact while working with advanced cloud technologies and leading technical teams.

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Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer, 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, Google Cloud Platforms

Java
Python
JavaScript
Kubernetes
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 8 years of experience in software development
  • 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 leading project teams and setting technical direction (preferred)
  • 3 years of experience working in an organization involving cross-functional, or cross-business projects (preferred)

Benefits For Staff Software Engineer, Google Cloud Platforms

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Benefits package

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