5 hours ago
Base Salary
$262k - $364k/yr
Responsibilities
- Set the technical direction for Spanner’s next-generation Batch I/O interface, database branching, bulk processing, and architectural integration between Serving and other subsystems.
- Lead the AI-assisted modernization of Spanner Serving to reduce technical debt and operational toil while maintaining correctness and availability.
- Design, build, and deploy AI-powered tools, agents, and automated workflows for code review, testing, verification, debugging, and incident response.
- Define AI-first engineering practices, identify high-value use cases, review AI-agent work, and measure effects on engineering speed and quality.
- Influence and mentor engineers across Spanner and share reusable technical patterns with partner teams across Google.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
- At least 5 years of experience with software design and architecture and with testing or launching software products.
- Experience building and developing large-scale infrastructure or distributed systems.
- Experience innovating the development process using AI.
- Preferred: Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
- Preferred: 3 years of experience in a complex, matrixed organization involving cross-functional or cross-business projects.
- Preferred: deep understanding of database engine internals, query execution or optimization, or distributed data storage.
Benefits
- US base salary of $262000–$364000, plus a 25% bonus target, equity, and benefits.
- Google benefits are available; the posting does not specify additional practical work-location or schedule details.
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.