Staff Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Google Cloud
Company: Google
Location: Sunnyvale
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
info_outline X In accordance with Washington state law, we are
highlighting our comprehensive benefits package, which is available
to all eligible US based employees. Benefits for this role include:
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 Note:
By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share
your preferred working location from the following: Sunnyvale, CA,
USA; Kirkland, WA, USA . Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree
or equivalent practical experience. 8 years of experience in
software development. 5 years of experience building and developing
large-scale 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 qualifications: Master’s degree or PhD in
Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field. 8
years of experience with data structures/algorithms. 3 years of
experience in a technical leadership role leading project teams and
setting technical direction. 3 years of experience working in an
organization involving cross-functional or cross-business projects.
About the job Google's software engineers 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 engineers 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 engineer, 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 engineers 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. With your
technical expertise you will manage project priorities, deadlines,
and deliverables. You will design, develop, test, deploy, maintain,
and enhance software solutions. The AI and Infrastructure team
works on the world’s toughest problems, redefining what’s possible
and the possible easy. We empower Google customers by delivering AI
and Infrastructure at unparalleled scale, efficiency, reliability
and velocity. Our customers include Googlers, Googler Cloud
customers, and billions of Google users worldwide. We’re at the
center of amazing work at Google by being the “flywheel” that
enables our advanced AI models, delivers computing power across
global services, and offers platforms that developers use to build
services. In AI and Infrastructure, we shape the future of
hyperscale computing by inventing and creating world-leading future
technology, and drive global impact by contributing to Google
infrastructure, from software to hardware (including building
Vertex AI for Google Cloud). We work on complex technologies at a
global scale with key players in the AI and systems space. Join a
team of talented individuals who not only work together to keep
data centers operating efficiently but also create a legacy of
driving innovation by building some of the most complex systems
technologies. The US base salary range for this full-time position
is $207,000-$300,000 bonus equity benefits. Our salary ranges are
determined by role, level, and location. Within the range,
individual pay is determined by work location and additional
factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant
education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the
specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring
process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US
role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include
bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google .
Responsibilities Provide technical leadership on high-impact
projects. Influence and coach a distributed team of engineers.
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.
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