Software Engineer III, Compute infrastructure, Control Simulations

Google; Kraków; On-site; PLN 280,000 - 287,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Bonus target (15%)

Benefits

Job summary

Google is hiring software engineers to work on compute infrastructure scheduling within Google Cloud. You will develop and optimize components for high‑throughput workloads, focusing on scalable, reliable systems.

The role emphasizes test‑driven development, architecture, and cross‑team collaboration. The job seeks strong C++ skills, experience with refactoring, multithreading, performance analysis, and simulation, plus proficiency in Python and SQL.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience with software development in C++, or 1 year with an advanced degree.
• Experience with refactoring, multithreaded programming.
• Experience with performance analysis and simulation.
• Master's degree or PhD is preferred.
• 2 years of experience with data structures and algorithms.
• Experience with Python and SQL.

Responsibilities

• Implement, debug and enhance software components for efficient workloads scheduling.
• Develop tools to measure, quantify and fine tune the production load.
• Identify and drive optimizations to compute infrastructure user experience.
• Design large-scale systems balancing reliability and maintainability.
• Collaborate with teams to gather requirements and drive adoption.

Skills

C++

Refactoring

Multithreaded programming

Performance analysis

Simulation

Data structures and algorithms

Machine Learning

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Master's degree or PhD (preferred)

Tools

Python

SQL

Job description

In most instances, this position requires in-person interviews as part of the hiring process.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience with software development in C++, or 1 year of experience with an advanced degree.
• Experience with refactoring, multithreaded programming.
• Experience with performance analysis and simulation.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical fields.
• 2 years of experience with data structures and algorithms.
• Experience developing accessible technologies.
• Experience with Machine Learning.
• Experience with Python and SQL.

About The Job

Google's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. Our products need to handle information at massive scale, and extend well beyond web search. We're looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas, including information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking and data storage, security, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, UI design and mobile; the list goes on and is growing every day. As a software engineer, you will work on a specific project critical to Google’s needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. We need our engineers to be versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new problems across the full-stack as we continue to push technology forward. As a participant in the Compute infrastructure Control Simulations, you will collaborate with the Compute infrastructure Scheduler teams to enhance Compute infrastructure scheduling algorithms. This involves utilizing scheduling simulation frameworks designed and developed by our team. We seek engineers adept at navigating complexity, with a keen sense for architecture and interface design, who advocate test-driven development and possess investigative abilities. Your work will significantly impact the company by optimizing infrastructure resource utilization and reducing operational toil for Google engineers. Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Poland: zł280000 - zł287000 (PLN) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

Responsibilities

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• Implement, debug and enhance various software components for efficient workloads scheduling.
• Develop tools to measure, quantify and fine tune the production load.
• Identify and drive optimizations and improvements to compute infrastructure user experience.
• Design large-scale systems, making the right trade-offs for reliability and maintainability.
• Communicate with partners across the Alphabet to gather requirements and drive adoption efforts.

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