Senior BigQuery Search Engineer — Scale & Analytics

Google LLC; Kirkland (WA); On-site; USD 174,000 - 252,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off: 20 days/year

Sick time: 40 hours/year

Sick time Seattle: 69 hours/year

Maternity leave: 28-30 weeks

Baby bonding leave: 18 weeks

13 paid holidays

Job summary

Google LLC is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for BigQuery Search in Kirkland, WA. The role focuses on building high-performance search and analytics for large-scale data, with emphasis on distributed systems and enterprise-scale workloads.

In-person interviews are common, and compensation includes a substantial USD salary plus bonus and equity. The candidate will contribute to design reviews, code testing and optimization, and documentation, while working on a platform designed for the

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages.
• 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products, and 1 year of experience with software design and architecture.
• 3 years of experience with developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, or experience with compute technologies or storage.
• Experience programming in C++ and Java.

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

C++

Java

SQL

Distributed systems

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field

Job description

Google LLC is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for BigQuery Search in Kirkland, WA. The role focuses on building high-performance search and analytics for large-scale data, with emphasis on distributed systems and enterprise-scale workloads.

In-person interviews are common, and compensation includes a substantial USD salary plus bonus and equity. The candidate will contribute to design reviews, code testing and optimization, and documentation, while working on a platform designed for the