Senior Network Software Architect & Tech Lead

Google; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 262,000 - 364,000; Full time

Job summary

Google is seeking engineers to tackle large-scale software challenges across information retrieval, distributed computing, and networking. You will work on projects critical to Google’s infrastructure, with opportunities to switch teams as our growth continues.

Strong leadership and cross-functional collaboration are valued. The role focuses on designing and delivering robust software at scale, including automation for network lifecycle operations and infrastructure systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience programming in C++.
• 5 years of experience with design and architecture; and testing/launching software products.
• Experience in networking and systems infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership on high-impact projects.
• Influence and coach a distributed team of engineers.
• Facilitate alignment and clarity across teams on goals, outcomes, and timelines.
• Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance large scale software solutions.
• Work on automation systems that execute complex network lifecycle operations such as expanding/upgrading/decommissioning network sub-components.

Skills

C++ programming

Design & architecture

Networking & systems

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Google is seeking engineers to tackle large-scale software challenges across information retrieval, distributed computing, and networking. You will work on projects critical to Google’s infrastructure, with opportunities to switch teams as our growth continues.

Strong leadership and cross-functional collaboration are valued. The role focuses on designing and delivering robust software at scale, including automation for network lifecycle operations and infrastructure systems.