Senior Software Engineer, Fleet Maintenance

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in software development, including contributions to the design, development, and deployment of large-scale, software systems or features.
• Experience with system design and architecture for distributed systems, cloud-based applications, or available services.
• Experience in one or more programming languages relevant to our tech stack (e.g., C++, Go, Java).

Nice to Haves:

• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field.
• 5 years of experience applying data structures and algorithm design to solve ambiguous technical problems.
• Experience with cloud platforms, e.g., Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Knowledge of C++ and Go.
• Ability to drive projects from concept to successful completion, effectively managing cross-functional dependencies, and clearly communicating technical decisions and progress to stakeholders.
• Excellent technical leadership, including mentoring junior engineers, leading technical initiatives, and influencing team's technical direction and best practices.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Develop and implement scalable, and efficient software components for Google Cloud-based platforms, primarily within the GCE Node organization.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality, maintainability, and adherence to best practices.
• Partner with product managers and key stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Troubleshoot and debug production issues, providing timely resolutions.
• Contribute to the architectural design and technical direction of our systems within the evolving Google Cloud ecosystem.

Perks and Benefits:

• Google Cloud's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another.
• Opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve.
• Anticipate customer needs and be empowered to act like an owner, take action, and innovate.
• Versatile work, displaying leadership qualities, and enthusiasm to take on new problems across the full-stack.