Senior Infra Software Engineer, Spanner (Distributed)

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

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Job summary

Google Sunnyvale is seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Infra Spanner to help build and optimize core distributed storage systems. You will design, implement, and optimize low-level components in C++ for large-scale databases and ensure high availability and performance.

The role offers collaboration across teams and opportunities to mentor junior engineers. Candidates should have strong background in distributed systems, multi-threading, and debugging, with a track record of

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience with software development in C++,
• 5 years of experience in performance analysis, debugging, and optimization for distributed or low-level systems.
• 5 years of experience in one or more of the following: architecting or developing distributed systems or concurrency, multi-threading, synchronization.

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.

Skills

C++

Distributed systems

Multi-threading

Performance analysis

Debugging

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree or PhD (preferred)

Job description

Google Sunnyvale is seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Infra Spanner to help build and optimize core distributed storage systems. You will design, implement, and optimize low-level components in C++ for large-scale databases and ensure high availability and performance.

The role offers collaboration across teams and opportunities to mentor junior engineers. Candidates should have strong background in distributed systems, multi-threading, and debugging, with a track record of