Senior Staff Software Engineer, Looker SQL Compilers

AECOM; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 248,000 - 349,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in technology seeks a Team Lead for Looker BI Modeling to oversee critical software projects at Google Cloud. The ideal candidate will provide technical leadership while developing next-gen technologies, focusing on engineering strategy and execution over the next 3-5 years. This role requires experience in software development and a strong educational background, along with the ability to lead cross-functional teams effectively.

Benefits

Bonus

Equity

Comprehensive benefits

Qualifications

• 8 years of experience in software development, including data structures and algorithms.
• 5 years of experience with software design, architecture, testing, and launching.
• 5 years of technical leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership on high-impact projects.
• Coach and influence a distributed engineering team.
• Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain large-scale software solutions.

Skills

Software development

Data structures

Algorithms

SQL compilers

Engineering leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering or Computer Science

Job description

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in software development, including data structures and algorithms.
• 5 years of experience with software design, architecture, testing, and launching.
• Experience with SQL compilers or query processing engines at scale.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• 5 years of technical leadership, leading project teams and setting technical direction.
• 3 years of experience in complex, cross-functional organizations.
• Experience developing domain-specific language compilers.
• Experience with SQL compilers or query engines at scale.

About the role:

Google Cloud's software engineers develop next-generation technologies impacting billions of users. We seek versatile engineers with ideas spanning information retrieval, distributed computing, system design, networking, data storage, security, AI, NLP, UI, and mobile. As a software engineer, you will work on critical projects within Google Cloud, with opportunities to switch teams and projects, anticipating customer needs, acting as an owner, and innovating. We value leadership, versatility, and enthusiasm for new challenges across the full technology stack.

This role is a Team Lead for Looker BI Modeling, focusing on defining the next-gen modeling, enabling external consumption, enhancing modeling capabilities, and strategic re-architecture to support the next 3-5 years. It offers a chance to impact large-scale GCP products and influence strategic direction.

Google Cloud helps organizations digitally transform, offering enterprise solutions leveraging Google’s technology. Our global customers trust us to drive growth and solve key business challenges.

Salary Range (US): $248,000 - $349,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Salary is role, level, and location-dependent. Specifics will be shared during hiring.

Note: The listed salary reflects base pay only; bonus, equity, and benefits are additional. Details at https://careers.google.com/benefits/.

Key responsibilities:

• Provide technical leadership on high-impact projects.
• Coach and influence a distributed engineering team.
• Align teams on goals, outcomes, and timelines.
• Manage priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
• Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain large-scale software solutions.

Google is an equal opportunity employer and committed to diversity and inclusion. For accommodations, please complete the form at https://goo.gl/forms/aBt6Pu71i1kzpLHe2.