Staff Software Engineer, Technical Lead, Dataform

Google is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead the technical direction of the Dataform platform within Google Cloud. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise across multiple technologies including Kotlin, Go, and Kubernetes. The position offers the opportunity to work on critical infrastructure that powers Google Cloud's data processing capabilities.

As the Technical Lead for Dataform, you'll be at the intersection of BigQuery and Dataform products, architecting solutions that scale to Google's massive user base. You'll lead project teams in developing new APIs, services, and features while ensuring technical excellence and maintaining high velocity delivery.

The role demands a seasoned engineer with proven experience in cloud services, distributed systems, and technical leadership. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies including Spanner, Borg, and Google Kubernetes Engine, contributing to both proprietary and open-source projects that impact how organizations worldwide handle their data infrastructure.

This position offers the chance to shape the future of data processing at Google Cloud, working with talented teams across the organization. You'll be responsible for critical technical decisions that influence the direction of multiple products while maintaining Google's high standards for reliability and scalability.

The ideal candidate brings both technical depth and leadership skills, with the ability to mentor team members while driving technical excellence. You'll be part of Google Cloud's mission to accelerate digital transformation across industries, working on enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google's cutting-edge technology.

Benefits include the opportunity to work on impactful projects at massive scale, collaboration with world-class engineers, and the chance to shape the future of cloud data processing. Google offers a supportive, inclusive work environment with opportunities for growth and development in your career.