Data Agent Infrastructure Engineer for Autonomous Systems

Google; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 147,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Google is seeking software engineers to help build agent ecosystems and scalable infrastructure at massive scale, with opportunities to switch teams as projects evolve. The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and collaboration across engineering teams.

In this position, you will work on building data agents, guardrails, and knowledge integrations to enable autonomous operation, including validating impact, safety, and reversibility before changes are applied.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience with developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, or experience with compute technologies or storage.
• 2 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, C++).
• Experience working with distributed systems, backend services, cloud infrastructure, data processing systems or building developer platforms or frameworks.
• Experience with AI Algorithms.

Responsibilities

• Write 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

Distributed systems experience

Software development in one or more OO

AI algorithms experience

Compute technologies or storage

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Master's degree or PhD in CS or related field

Tools

Java

Spanner / large-scale infrastructure

APIs / platform primitives

Job description

Google is seeking software engineers to help build agent ecosystems and scalable infrastructure at massive scale, with opportunities to switch teams as projects evolve. The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and collaboration across engineering teams.

In this position, you will work on building data agents, guardrails, and knowledge integrations to enable autonomous operation, including validating impact, safety, and reversibility before changes are applied.