Senior Software Engineer - Distributed Systems & Cloud

Google LLC; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 147,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Google LLC in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking software engineers to help build next-generation infrastructure and services at massive scale. You will design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain software that powers information access and collaboration for billions of users.

You will work on distributed systems, storage, networking, and AI-related areas, with opportunities to switch teams as the business grows. Strong coding skills and collaborative mindset are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience programming in C++, Python or Go.
• 2 years of experience with developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, or experience with compute technologies, storage or hardware architecture.

Responsibilities

• Write 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++

Python

Go

Distributed systems

Large-scale infrastructure

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related fields

Job description

Google LLC in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking software engineers to help build next-generation infrastructure and services at massive scale. You will design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain software that powers information access and collaboration for billions of users.

You will work on distributed systems, storage, networking, and AI-related areas, with opportunities to switch teams as the business grows. Strong coding skills and collaborative mindset are essential.