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Software Engineer Manager II, Managed Lustre Dataplane, Google Cloud Storage

Kirkland, WA, USA · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 16, 2026

Experience
8 years in software development; 3 years in large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, or compute technologies, storage or hardware architecture; 3 years in technical leadership; 2 years in people management or team leadership.
Education
Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent practical experience.

About the job

Leads engineering teams building and operating Google Cloud Storage’s Managed Lustre dataplane, setting technical direction and guiding large-scale systems development.

What you'll do

  • Set team priorities and align strategy and decision-making across teams.
  • Manage team performance and development through expectations, feedback, and coaching.
  • Set technical roadmaps, guide system designs, write code, and review engineers’ code.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience in software development.
  • 3 years of experience developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, or with compute technologies, storage or hardware architecture.
  • 3 years in a technical leadership role and 2 years in people management or team leadership.

Nice to have

  • Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field; 3 years in a complex, matrixed organization.
  • Experience building distributed systems, file systems, or kernel programming; storage performance investigations and tuning.

Pay

$207000 - $300000 (USD) base salary

Tools

Managed Lustre, Google Cloud Storage

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First seen Oct 21, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)