Senior Software Engineer, Cloud Compute Lead

Google; United States; On-site; USD 262,000 - 364,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off (vacation)

Sick time (Seattle parity)

Maternity leave

Baby bonding leave

13 paid holidays

Job summary

Google Cloud Compute is seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer to lead high-impact projects and drive architectural decisions across Sunnyvale and Kirkland locations. The role emphasizes ownership of outcomes, solving ambiguous problems, and influencing stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.

Expect in-person interviews as part of the process. The position offers comprehensive benefits and equity, with compensation in the US market.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in software development.
• 5 years of experience in design/architecture and testing/launching software products.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership on high-impact projects.
• Influence and coach a distributed team of engineers.
• Facilitate alignment on goals, outcomes, and timelines.
• Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
• Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance large-scale software solutions.

Skills

Software development

Design & architecture

Influencing stakeholders

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Master's degree or PhD in Engineering/CS or related field

Job description

Google Cloud Compute is seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer to lead high-impact projects and drive architectural decisions across Sunnyvale and Kirkland locations. The role emphasizes ownership of outcomes, solving ambiguous problems, and influencing stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.

Expect in-person interviews as part of the process. The position offers comprehensive benefits and equity, with compensation in the US market.