Senior Software Engineer - Large-Scale Storage & Infra

Google; New York (NY); On-site; USD 174,000 - 252,000; Full time

Job summary

Google is seeking software engineers to build the next-generation technologies at massive scale. You will work across storage, compute, and distributed systems to deliver critical infrastructure and products used by billions.

The role offers opportunities to switch teams and tackle new problems in a fast-paced environment. As part of Google’s storage stack, you will contribute to a low-level system that manages bytes on disk/flash, balancing load and reliability at scale.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of software development experience in one or more programming languages.
• 3 years testing, maintaining, or launching software products; 1 year design/architecture.
• 3 years developing large-scale infrastructure or distributed systems.
• Experience in storage systems and large-scale distributed systems.
• Experience with data analytics.

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

Software development

Distributed systems

Data analytics

Storage systems

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Master's degree or PhD in CS or related field

Tools

C++

Job description

Google is seeking software engineers to build the next-generation technologies at massive scale. You will work across storage, compute, and distributed systems to deliver critical infrastructure and products used by billions.

The role offers opportunities to switch teams and tackle new problems in a fast-paced environment. As part of Google’s storage stack, you will contribute to a low-level system that manages bytes on disk/flash, balancing load and reliability at scale.