Senior Staff Software Engineer, App Hub & AI Infrastructure

Google Inc.; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 262,000 - 365,000; Full time

Job summary

Google in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a software engineer to help build next‑generation cloud and AI‑driven solutions. You will contribute to large‑scale distributed systems, back‑end performance, and data analytics across multiple data sets and services.

The role emphasizes architecture, leadership, and collaboration across teams to deliver high‑impact solutions at scale. Excellent problem solving and a track record of delivering complex projects are valued.

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 with distributed computing, big data analytics, cloud computing, multi-tenant cloud, or AI.

Responsibilities

• Define the roadmap enabling Agentic Applications in Cloud. Collaborate with Google leadership to deliver.
• Develop an Intelligent Query layer across multiple data sets, working with Gemini Cloud Assist and other systems.
• Own design, architecture, and implementation strategies; set high technical standards for code quality and performance.
• Drive cross-organizational collaboration to build a durable Google Cloud native and third‑party ingestion and serving layer.
• Lead complex multi‑dimensional roadmaps with distinguished engineers and Google Fellows on exabyte‑scale storage solutions.

Skills

C++ programming

Distributed computing

Cloud computing

AI

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Google in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a software engineer to help build next‑generation cloud and AI‑driven solutions. You will contribute to large‑scale distributed systems, back‑end performance, and data analytics across multiple data sets and services.

The role emphasizes architecture, leadership, and collaboration across teams to deliver high‑impact solutions at scale. Excellent problem solving and a track record of delivering complex projects are valued.