2 days ago
Base Salary
$207k - $300k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead architectural evolution of Google Cloud Interconnect’s distributed control and data planes.
- Own technical direction, team roadmaps, and execution for multi-quarter initiatives.
- Diagnose and resolve architectural, performance, security, and reliability issues across distributed control planes, virtualized core systems, and physical network edges.
- Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance software using C++, Go, or Python.
- Lead design reviews, mentor engineers, and promote AI-assisted engineering workflows and automation.
- Coordinate roadmaps, dependencies, and delivery with Product, SRE, Security, and Partner Engineering teams.
Requirements
- 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 working with compute technologies, storage, or hardware architecture.
- Experience designing, building, and operating large-scale distributed systems focused on scalability, fault tolerance, and reliability.
- Experience with algorithms, data structures, analysis, and software design.
- Production experience with network routing protocols such as BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, and MPLS.
- Preferred: Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
- Preferred: experience with software-defined networking, virtualized data planes, network security, network control planes, and protocols.
- Preferred: experience leading AI-first engineering practices using LLMs, agentic workflows, and system automation.
- Preferred: experience with engineering people management, coaching, performance management, and team growth, or interest in becoming a tech lead manager.
Benefits
- 20% bonus target, equity, and benefits are listed in addition to base pay.
About Google
Google builds consumer and enterprise software and services including Search, Android, YouTube, Chrome, Maps, Gmail, and Google Cloud. Its business model centers on digital advertising and paid cloud, software, and hardware offerings (e.g., Pixel and Nest) for consumers, developers, and organizations. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, Google operates globally as a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc.