Principal Engineer, Rollouts & CD Platform

Google; Dublin; On-site; EUR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Bonus target

Benefits

Job summary

Google is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead the evolution of its internal Continuous Delivery system. The Rollouts team develops Google's primary production deployment software, including version changes, capacity management, and configuration updates, with a focus on standardizing APIs and improving CD performance.

As the Rollouts Technical Lead, you will collaborate with PM, UX, and TPM across Google to define technical direction, balance innovation with backward compatibility, and drive

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
• 15 years of experience in engineering leadership or related technical roles.
• Experience defining system or process requirements for systems.
• Experience leading technical teams and implementing engineering products at an executive level within multinational organizations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical strategy for the Rollouts product portfolio with an API-first approach.
• Act as an innovation and unbiasing advocate, challenging the internal products' tendency to follow the evolutionary path.
• Partner with product leads across multiple areas, on technologies up and down Google's tall and deep stack to set the technical direction for the team, and drive platform-wide initiatives delivering production platform solutions to Googlers.
• Partner across functions (e.g., Engineering, Product Management, UX, Technical Program Management) to integrate the API-first approach into all aspects of development, and pave the way for future industry integrations.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Define system requirements

Lead technical teams

Executive collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Job description

Google is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead the evolution of its internal Continuous Delivery system. The Rollouts team develops Google's primary production deployment software, including version changes, capacity management, and configuration updates, with a focus on standardizing APIs and improving CD performance.

As the Rollouts Technical Lead, you will collaborate with PM, UX, and TPM across Google to define technical direction, balance innovation with backward compatibility, and drive