Google · 1 day ago
Staff Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Google Cloud, Compute, Virtualization
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
$197K/yr - $291K/yr
8+ years expGoogle is a leading technology company that develops next-generation technologies for billions of users. They are seeking a Staff Software Engineer to manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables while designing, developing, testing, deploying, maintaining, and enhancing software solutions for their Google Cloud's Compute Engine virtualization stack.
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Responsibilities
Provide technical leadership on high-impact projects
Influence and coach a distributed team of engineers
Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables
Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance software solutions
Design and develop new features to enhance the performance and functionality of guest operating systems running on Google Compute Engine (GCE)
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
8 years of experience in software development
5 years of experience building and developing infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, or experience with compute technologies, storage, or hardware architecture
5 years of experience testing, and launching software products
3 years of experience with software design and architecture
Preferred
Master's degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field
8 years of experience with data structures/algorithms
5 years of experience in systems-level engineering (e.g., device drivers, OS kernels, firmware)
3 years of experience in a technical leadership role leading project teams and setting technical direction
3 years of experience working in a matrixed organization involving cross-functional, or cross-business projects
Benefits
Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match
Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year, accruing at a rate of 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five years of employment
Sick Time: 40 hours/year (statutory, where applicable); 5 days/event (discretionary)
Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability + Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks
Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks
Holidays: 13 paid days per year
Company
Google specializes in internet-related services and products, including search, advertising, and software. It is a sub-organization of Alphabet.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$26.1MKey Investors
Andy Bechtolsheim
2004-08-19IPO
1999-06-07Series Unknown· $25M
1998-11-01Angel· $1M
Leadership Team
Sundar Pichai
CEO
Thomas Kurian
CEO - Google Cloud
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