Technical Lead, System Level Performance Simulation

Google Cloud accelerates organizations' digital transformation by delivering enterprise-grade solutions leveraging cutting-edge technology.
$237,000 - $337,000
Distributed Systems
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Technical Lead, System Level Performance Simulation

Google Cloud is seeking a Technical Lead for System Level Performance Simulation to join their innovative team. This role combines leadership, technical expertise, and strategic thinking to drive the development of next-generation technologies. As a technical lead, you'll spearhead the development of high-fidelity system-level simulation frameworks and work closely with various infrastructure teams to optimize workloads on Google platforms.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of hardware and software, where you'll collaborate with architects to define performance models and benchmarks for Google's custom silicon. You'll be responsible for developing TCO models, analyzing performance bottlenecks, and communicating critical insights to executive leadership.

The ideal candidate brings 8+ years of software development experience, with deep knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and system-level performance analysis. You'll need strong expertise in Python and C++, along with a proven track record in leading technical teams and driving architectural decisions.

Working at Google Cloud means being part of a team that's transforming how billions of users connect and interact with information. You'll have access to cutting-edge technology and the opportunity to solve complex challenges at scale. The role offers competitive compensation ($237,000-$337,000 + bonus + equity), comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work in a hybrid environment with locations in major tech hubs.

Join Google Cloud to lead critical initiatives in system-level performance simulation, shape the future of cloud technology, and work with some of the brightest minds in the industry. Your work will directly impact how Google's platforms perform and scale, making this an exceptional opportunity for a technical leader who wants to drive innovation at a global scale.

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Responsibilities For Technical Lead, System Level Performance Simulation

  • Serve as technical lead for a team of engineers in developing and maintaining high-fidelity system-level simulation frameworks
  • Develop the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) models
  • Engage with infrastructure and Product area teams to help optimize workloads on Google platforms
  • Collaborate with hardware and software architects to define performance models and benchmarks for Google's custom silicon
  • Motivate the evaluation of different architectural choices and identify performance bottlenecks
  • Communicate simulation results and recommendations to key stakeholders

Requirements For Technical Lead, System Level Performance Simulation

Python
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 8 years of experience in software development, and with data structures/algorithms
  • 5 years of experience testing, and launching software products
  • 3 years of experience with software design and architecture
  • 5 years of experience with performance, large-scale systems data analysis, visualization tools, or debugging
  • Experience in Python, C++ with Object Oriented Programming
  • Experience with computer architecture including low level performance analysis

Benefits For Technical Lead, System Level Performance Simulation

  • bonus
  • equity
  • benefits

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