Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Google Cloud Compute
Seattle, WA, USA · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 5, 2026
- Experience
- 5 years of software development; 3 years testing, maintaining, or launching software products and 1 year in software design and architecture; 3 years developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems, or networks, or experience with compute technologies, storage, or hardware architecture.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Develop and maintain software and infrastructure for Google Cloud Compute, including large-scale systems, and diagnose issues affecting hardware, networks, or services.
What you'll do
- Write and test product or system development code; review peers’ code and participate in design reviews.
- Contribute to documentation and educational content, updating it based on product changes and user feedback.
- Triage and debug product or system issues, tracking and resolving their impact on hardware, networks, or service operations.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of software development experience in C++, C, or Python.
- 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products, plus 1 year in software design and architecture.
- 3 years developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems, or networks, or experience with compute technologies, storage, or hardware architecture.
Nice to have
- Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field; 5 years of experience with data structures and algorithms.
- 1 year in a technical leadership role; experience developing accessible technologies.
Pay
$174000 - $252000 USD (base salary)
Tools
C++, C, Python
AI focus
The role is within Google’s AI and Infrastructure organization; no specific AI work is stated.
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