Senior Staff Software Developer, Google Cloud

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in software development.
• 5 years of experience with design and architecture; and testing/launching software products.
• 5 years of experience building and developing large-scale infrastructure or distributed systems.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 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 a technical leadership role leading project teams and setting technical direction.
• 3 years of experience working in a complex, matrixed organization involving cross-functional, or cross-business projects.

About The Job

Google's software developers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. Our products need to handle information at massive scale, and extend well beyond web search. We're looking for developers who bring fresh ideas from all areas, including information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking and data storage, security, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, UI design and mobile; the list goes on and is growing every day. As a software developer, you will work on a specific project critical to Google’s needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. We need our developer to be versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new problems across the full-stack as we continue to push technology forward.

The team owns a portfolio of the following GCP services with the goal of erasing barriers to connecting services to create solutions, so first-party/second-party/third-party developers build and operate reliable applications that tap the power of Google, custom, and third-party services: Cloud Tasks and Cloud Scheduler (go/cloud-tasks) are GCP services that performs asynchronous execution and scheduling of user-specified tasks. Eventarc (go/eventarc) is a GCP service that lets customers asynchronously deliver events from Google services, SaaS, and your own apps using loosely coupled services that react to state changes. Workflows (go/cloud-workflows) is a GCP service that enables users to trigger stateful workflows execution.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership on high-impact projects.
• Influence and coach a distributed team of developers.
• Facilitate alignment and clarity across teams on goals, outcomes, and timelines.
• Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
• Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance large scale software solutions.