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Google · 12 hours ago

Staff Software Engineer, GGI Data and Systems Initiative

Sunnyvale, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

$197K/yr - $291K/yr

8+ years exp

Google is a leading technology company that develops next-generation technologies impacting billions of users. The Staff Software Engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define product requirements, lead technical design, and mentor engineers while ensuring alignment with data architecture strategy.

AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud StorageSearch EngineSEO

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Collaborate with the leadership in Google Global Infrastructure (GGI), cross-functional teams to collect requirements, define product and key user journeys

Lead the technical design and execution of the projects, ensuring alignment with the data architecture strategy. Contribute to all phases of the software development life-cycle, from requirements gathering to production support

Identify and advocate for improvements to data quality, system architecture, and engineering practices within GGI

Mentor the engineers and contribute to code reviews and best practices

Qualification

C++JavaPythonSoftware designKotlinGoData structuresAlgorithmsTechnical leadershipCross-functional projectsMentoring

Required

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

Preferred

Master's degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field

8 years of experience with data structures and algorithms

3 years of experience in a technical leadership role leading project teams and setting technical direction

3 years of experience working in a global organization involving cross-functional, or cross-business projects

Benefits

Bonus

Equity

Benefits

Company

Google

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

Founded in 1998

Mountain View, California, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.google.com

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)

Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship

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Trends of Total Sponsorships

2025 (8763)

2024 (8872)

2023 (9682)

2022 (11626)

2021 (9109)

2020 (9785)

Funding

Current Stage

Public Company

Total Funding

$26.1M

Key Investors

Kleiner Perkins,Sequoia CapitalAndy 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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