Senior Software Engineer, Sustainability Data, Climate Operations jobs in United States
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Google · 1 day ago

Senior Software Engineer, Sustainability Data, Climate Operations

Google is a leading technology company seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their Climate Operations team. This role involves designing foundational architecture for Google’s sustainability strategy and developing technology and data infrastructure to address critical sustainability insights.

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Responsibilities

Write and test high-quality code to design, build, and scale integrated data solutions, including data pipelines, warehousing architecture, and reporting systems using SQL, Python, or Go
Participate in or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide amongst available data technologies, defining schemas and data models that enable smarter sustainability insights across Alphabet
Review code and data pipelines developed by peers to ensure best practices in data governance, style guidelines, accuracy, efficiency, and testability
Partner with business stakeholders to define requirements and contribute to documentation that provides data transparency for internal teams and external climate reporting
Triage and resolve data infrastructure issues by analyzing pipeline failures or data anomalies, ensuring operational workflows for critical sustainability metrics

Qualification

Software developmentData warehousingData modelingGoogle Cloud PlatformTechnical leadershipPythonSQLGoC++Environmental Science

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, Go, Java, C++) and managing large datasets using SQL
3 years of experience in designing, maintaining, or launching data warehouses, ETL/ELT pipelines, and data integration solutions in a production environment
Experience with software design and architecture, specifically regarding data modeling (e.g., conceptual, logical, physical) and performance optimization

Preferred

Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science, Environmental Science, or a related technical field
5 years of experience applying data structures and algorithms to build scalable data architecture, including solutions for anomaly detection, forecasting, or scenario modeling
1 year of experience in a technical leadership role, driving technical strategy for data governance, documentation, and cross-functional engineering initiatives
Experience with Google Cloud Platform data tools (e.g., BigQuery, Dataflow) or internal Google tools (e.g., Blaze), with an interest in sustainability and climate science
Experience developing accessible technologies

Benefits

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Company

Google specializes in internet-related services and products, including search, advertising, and software. It is a sub-organization of Alphabet.

H1B Sponsorship

Google has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2023 (9682)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$26.1M
Key Investors
Andy Bechtolsheim
2004-08-19IPO
1999-06-07Series Unknown· $25M
1998-11-01Angel· $1M

Leadership Team

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Sundar Pichai
CEO
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Thomas Kurian
CEO - Google Cloud
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