Performance Engineer: Systems & Compiler Optimization

Google Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Google is seeking a Share Performance Engineer in San Jose, CA. The role focuses on driving performance improvements, solving complex problems, and mentoring junior engineers on performance-centric development practices.

Candidates should have a strong background in C++, data structures, algorithms, and compiler technologies, with several years of software development and testing experience. The position supports preferred working locations in San Jose, CA and New York, NY.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages, and with data structures/algorithms.
• 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products, and 1 year of experience with software design and architecture.
• Experience with C++ programming language.
• Experience with compiler technologies.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teams to drive performance improvements across systems and workloads.
• Mentor junior team members to accelerate delivery and quality.

Skills

C++ programming

Data structures & algorithms

Software testing/maintenance/launch

Mentoring

Performance analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Job description

Google is seeking a Share Performance Engineer in San Jose, CA. The role focuses on driving performance improvements, solving complex problems, and mentoring junior engineers on performance-centric development practices.

Candidates should have a strong background in C++, data structures, algorithms, and compiler technologies, with several years of software development and testing experience. The position supports preferred working locations in San Jose, CA and New York, NY.