Cloud Infra Senior Engineer – New Product & Tooling

Socket.dev; New York (NY); On-site; USD 174,000 - 252,000; Full time

Job summary

Google is seeking software engineers to help build next-generation infrastructure and AI-enabled services at scale. You will work across distributed systems, compute technologies, storage, and networks, tackling complex design and performance challenges for billions of users.

The team emphasizes leadership, collaboration, and the ability to switch projects as Google evolves. This role focuses on robust software engineering, reliability, and scalable cloud platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience programming in Python or Go.
• 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products, and 1 year of experience with software design and architecture.
• 3 years of experience developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, or experience with compute technologies, storage or hardware architecture.

Responsibilities

• Write and test product or system development code.
• Participate in, or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide amongst available technologies.
• Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency).
• Contribute to existing documentation or educational content and adapt content based on product/program updates and user feedback.
• Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve by analyzing the sources of issues and the impact on hardware, network, or service operations and quality.

Skills

Python

Go

Software testing

Software architecture

Distributed systems

AI algorithms

Generative AI Agents

Technical leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Master's degree in Computer Science or related field

PhD in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Google is seeking software engineers to help build next-generation infrastructure and AI-enabled services at scale. You will work across distributed systems, compute technologies, storage, and networks, tackling complex design and performance challenges for billions of users.

The team emphasizes leadership, collaboration, and the ability to switch projects as Google evolves. This role focuses on robust software engineering, reliability, and scalable cloud platforms.