Staff Software Engineer - AI Agent Infra (IAM)

Google Inc.; Kirkland (WA); On-site; USD 207,000 - 301,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Sick leave

Maternity leave

Baby bonding leave

Paid holidays

Job summary

Google seeks a Staff Software Engineer for AI Agent in Google Cloud IAM Infrastructure to architect agentic authorization and advance IAM with AI/ML integration. You will mentor engineers, define roadmaps, and contribute to a scalable, secure IAM foundation supporting multi-agent ecosystems.

Based in Kirkland/Seattle area, you will collaborate across teams to deliver high-availability infrastructure and adheres to Google’s security standards while driving innovation in cloud security.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in software development.
• 5 years of experience in a technical leadership role, designing and building large-scale distributed systems.
• 5 years of experience with cloud computing technologies.
• 3 years of experience in applying artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques to real-world problems, in infrastructure or security domains.

Responsibilities

• Architect and implement agentic authorization solutions, directly contributing to GCP’s Agent Cloud foundation strategy.
• Lead the evolution of Cloud Identity and Access Management (IAM) through AI/ML integration.
• Collaborate with product managers, technical program managers, and other engineering teams to define the roadmap and deliver on commitments.
• Mentor and grow a team of engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and innovation.
• Ensure the operational health of our systems by participating in on-call rotations and driving improvements to monitoring and automation.

Skills

Distributed systems design

Cloud computing

AI/ML in infrastructure

Technical leadership

Software development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Master’s degree or PhD (preferred)

Tools

C++

Security infrastructure

Job description

Google seeks a Staff Software Engineer for AI Agent in Google Cloud IAM Infrastructure to architect agentic authorization and advance IAM with AI/ML integration. You will mentor engineers, define roadmaps, and contribute to a scalable, secure IAM foundation supporting multi-agent ecosystems.

Based in Kirkland/Seattle area, you will collaborate across teams to deliver high-availability infrastructure and adheres to Google’s security standards while driving innovation in cloud security.