Senior Staff Engineer – Cloud Networking & Infrastructure

Google; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 207,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off (vacation) 20 days per y

Sick time 40 hours/year (Seattle 69)

Job summary

Google competes to hire top software engineers in Seattle to design, build, and deploy large-scale systems. You will lead critical initiatives, mentor distributed engineering teams, and collaborate across product, design, and infrastructure groups to deliver robust software solutions.

You will own architecture, drive execution, and ensure quality from design through deployment on Google Cloud-scale platforms, with opportunities to move across teams as the organization evolves.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in software development.
• 5 years of experience building and developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, or experience with compute technologies, storage, or hardware architecture.
• 5 years of experience testing, and launching software products.
• 3 years of experience with software design and architecture.

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.
• Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
• Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance large scale software solutions.

Skills

Software development

Large-scale systems

Distributed systems

Software testing

Software design & architecture

Technical leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Master's degree or PhD in Engineering/CS

Job description

Google competes to hire top software engineers in Seattle to design, build, and deploy large-scale systems. You will lead critical initiatives, mentor distributed engineering teams, and collaborate across product, design, and infrastructure groups to deliver robust software solutions.

You will own architecture, drive execution, and ensure quality from design through deployment on Google Cloud-scale platforms, with opportunities to move across teams as the organization evolves.