17 hours ago
Base Salary
$262k - $364k/yr
Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership on high-impact projects.
- Influence and coach a distributed team of engineers.
- Align teams on goals, outcomes, and timelines.
- Lead large-scale modernization of virtualization and host systems code, including Virtual Machine Monitor and node infrastructure components, into idiomatic memory-safe Rust.
- Develop agentic coding techniques, AI-assisted migration workflows, and C++/Rust interoperability tooling to accelerate code conversion and improve maintainability.
- Drive Rust architecture, tooling standards, and engineering adoption across Google Compute Engine.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- At least 8 years of experience in systems software engineering, software architecture, and low-level programming in C++ and Rust.
- At least 5 years of experience with software design and architecture and testing or launching software products.
- Experience architecting and shipping large-scale systems software such as virtualization, hypervisors/VMMs, OS kernels, or cloud infrastructure.
- Experience leading cross-organizational technical strategy and mentoring senior engineers.
- Preferred: Master's degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
- Preferred: 8 years of experience with data structures and algorithms.
- Preferred: experience leading C++-to-Rust migrations, C++/Rust FFI, and establishing idiomatic Rust standards.
- Preferred: experience with AI or agentic coding workflows, LLM-assisted code translation, or automated refactoring tools in production systems.
- Preferred: experience with Linux/KVM, Virtual Machine Monitors, hardware virtualization, and security sandboxing.
- Preferred: expertise in functional verification for critical infrastructure, including differential fuzzing, property-based testing, or equivalence checking.
Benefits
- Google benefits are mentioned, but no specific benefits are provided in the posting.
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.