Staff Tech Lead for Cloud Capacity & ODM Systems

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 - 20 days/year

Sick time - 40 hours/year (Seattle 69)

Maternity leave 28-30 weeks

BabyBonding leave 18 weeks

13 paid holidays

Job summary

Google is seeking a Staff Software Engineer and Tech Lead for the CCME/ODM domain in the Seattle area. You will own multi-year technical goals, set architectural direction, and mentor a mid-to-senior team while delivering scalable cloud capacity management solutions.

You will influence cross-functional partners, drive best practices, and contribute to high-impact projects with significant cloud infrastructure impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience programming in C++, Java, Python, Kotlin or Go.
• 5 years of experience testing, and launching software products.
• 3 years of experience with software design and architecture.
• Experience integrating generative AI tools or LLM interfaces into workflows.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute multi-year strategies and technical roadmaps for the ODM team.
• Act as the primary Tech Lead for the ODM team (~12 SWEs L3-L5).
• Collaborate with capacity management and planning teams to identify efficiency opportunities.
• Mentor and elevate a high-performing team of L3–L5 software engineers.
• Advocate engineering best practices, driving improvements in development velocity and reliability.

Skills

C++

Java

Python

Kotlin

Go

Generative AI tools integration

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Master’s degree or PhD in CS/OR/related field

Job description

Google is seeking a Staff Software Engineer and Tech Lead for the CCME/ODM domain in the Seattle area. You will own multi-year technical goals, set architectural direction, and mentor a mid-to-senior team while delivering scalable cloud capacity management solutions.

You will influence cross-functional partners, drive best practices, and contribute to high-impact projects with significant cloud infrastructure impact.