Google

Staff Software Engineer

Google
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Base Salary

$207k - $301k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Influence and coach a distributed team of engineers to align goals, outcomes, and timelines.
  • Develop mid-term technical roadmaps and manage project priorities for future infrastructure needs.
  • Design, test, and deploy large-scale software solutions while solving ambiguous problems.
  • Review code and implementation practices for style, accuracy, testability, and efficiency.
  • Guide system design decisions, assess trade-offs, ensure scalability, define success metrics, automate processes, and triage system issues.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Engineering Management, or a related field plus 8 years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience, or a relevant master’s degree plus 6 years of experience.
  • At least 6 years of experience programming in C++, Java, Python, Kotlin, or Go to design, write, test, and maintain software applications.
  • At least 6 years of experience with algorithms and data structures, systems architecture, debugging and root cause analysis, and risk management.

Benefits

  • US office-based position with a hybrid schedule potentially available according to Google policy.
  • Benefits, equity, and a 20% bonus target are provided according to role, level, and location.

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About Google

10,000+ employees

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.

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