Senior Cloud Service Mesh Engineer | Equity & Impact

Google LLC; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 174,000 - 252,000; Full time

Job summary

Google LLC in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for Cloud Service Mesh to drive large-scale infrastructure and distributed systems development. The role emphasizes architecture, performance, and collaboration across teams to advance Google Cloud’s service mesh capabilities.

Ideal candidates have a strong background in systems programming with C++ or Go and experience with containerization and orchestration frameworks like Kubernetes and Docker.

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, 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

Programming languages

Algorithms

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

C++

Go

Job description

Google LLC in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for Cloud Service Mesh to drive large-scale infrastructure and distributed systems development. The role emphasizes architecture, performance, and collaboration across teams to advance Google Cloud’s service mesh capabilities.

Ideal candidates have a strong background in systems programming with C++ or Go and experience with containerization and orchestration frameworks like Kubernetes and Docker.