Staff Software Engineer, Sustainability and Efficiency, Systems Research

Google Cloud is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead sustainability and efficiency initiatives in systems research. This role combines hardware and software expertise to tackle critical challenges in green computing and carbon emission reduction. The position focuses on developing innovative solutions for Large Language Models (LLM) and Cloud infrastructure sustainability.

The role requires a deep understanding of distributed systems, data analysis, and sustainability principles. You'll work on creating metrics and methodologies to optimize system design while considering environmental impact. The position involves collaboration across various teams including hardware, kernel, networking, CoreML, GCE, and Borg.

As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of Google's commitment to sustainable computing. You'll develop solutions that balance computational needs with environmental responsibility, working with cutting-edge technology that impacts billions of users. The role offers competitive compensation ($189,000-$284,000) plus comprehensive benefits.

The ideal candidate brings extensive experience in software development, system architecture, and performance analysis. You'll need strong analytical skills and the ability to navigate complex technical trade-offs. Experience with machine learning systems and sustainability initiatives is highly valued.

This position offers the opportunity to shape the future of green computing at Google and influence industry standards. You'll work with world-class engineers and researchers, accessing Google's vast resources and infrastructure. The role combines technical leadership with environmental impact, making it ideal for engineers passionate about sustainability in technology.