Google · 4 days ago
Software Engineer, Cloud Dataproc, Open Source
Sunnyvale, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$141K/yr - $202K/yr
2+ years expGoogle is a leading technology company that develops next-generation technologies to enhance user interactions with information. They are seeking a Software Engineer to build customer-facing features for Cloud Dataproc, focusing on performance enhancements and open-source technologies.
AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud StorageSearch EngineSEO
Responsibilities
Build high-impact customer-facing features which make Cloud Dataproc the best place to run Hadoop and Spark in the cloud
Drive technical design and execution for differentiated Performance and LakeHouse features and enhancements in an ambiguous problem space
Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency)
Enhance Apache Spark for performance, reliability, security, and monitoring, and simultaneously enhance Lake House technologies like Iceberg, Hudi, or Delta Lake for performance, security, and monitoring
Contribute to and adapt existing documentation or educational content based on product and program updates, as well as user feedback, while also extending open-source technologies like Apache Spark, Hive, and Trino to improve their debuggability, observability, and supportability
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
2 years of experience with performance optimization, systems data analysis, visualization tools, or debugging
Experience developing with Spark, Hive, or with similar processing frameworks
Experience with Open-Source
Preferred
Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field
Experience developing frameworks such as Apache Spark, Trino, or Flink
Knowledge of open-source big-data performance optimization problems
Ability to work across boundaries in a distributed team
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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