Staff Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Google Cloud Security and Privacy

Google Cloud is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Infrastructure team focusing on Security and Privacy. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in large-scale distributed systems and cloud infrastructure. The position offers an opportunity to work on critical projects that impact billions of users worldwide.

As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll lead high-impact projects and coach distributed engineering teams while contributing to Google Cloud's security and privacy infrastructure. The role demands both technical excellence and leadership skills, with responsibilities spanning from system design to team alignment and project management.

The ideal candidate brings 8+ years of software development experience, with particular depth in data structures, algorithms, and large-scale infrastructure. You'll work in a complex, matrixed organization, collaborating across functions to deliver solutions that maintain Google Cloud's position as a trusted partner for enterprise-grade cloud solutions.

This role offers competitive compensation ($189,000-$284,000 base salary) plus comprehensive benefits, equity, and bonus potential. You'll be part of Google's mission to accelerate digital transformation across industries, working with cutting-edge technology that serves customers in over 200 countries.

The position provides growth opportunities through exposure to diverse technical challenges, from distributed computing to security and AI. You'll contribute to Google's culture of innovation while working on products that handle information at massive scale. Join a team that's pushing the boundaries of cloud technology while maintaining the highest standards of security and privacy.