Full-Time

Senior Software Engineer

Performance, Google Cloud Compute Infrastructure

Posted on 1/31/2025

Google

Google

10,001+ employees

Global technology company specializing in internet services

Data & Analytics
Hardware
Consumer Software
Enterprise Software

Compensation Overview

$161k - $239kAnnually

+ Bonus + Equity

Senior

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Sunnyvale, CA, USA

Category
Backend Engineering
Full-Stack Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Software Testing
Data Structures & Algorithms
Google Cloud Platform

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5 years of experience with software development in programming languages, and data structures/algorithms.
  • 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products, and 1 year of experience with software design and architecture.
  • 3 years of experience with performance, systems data analysis, visualization tools, and debugging.
Responsibilities
  • Write and test product or system development code.
  • Participate in, or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide amongst available technologies.
  • Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency).
  • Contribute to existing documentation or educational content and adapt content based on product/program updates and user feedback.
  • Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve by analyzing the sources of issues and the impact on hardware, network, or service operations and quality.
Desired Qualifications
  • Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field.
  • 1 year of experience in a technical leadership role.
  • Experience developing accessible technologies.

Google provides a wide range of internet-related services and products, with its most recognized offering being its search engine, which handles billions of queries each day. The search engine delivers personalized results by analyzing user data and preferences. Google caters to a variety of clients, from individual users to large businesses, and generates most of its revenue through advertising platforms like AdWords and AdSense, which help businesses reach specific audiences. In addition to search, Google offers productivity tools through Google Workspace, cloud storage via Google Cloud, and hardware products such as the Google Pixel phone and Google Home smart speakers. Unlike many competitors, Google places a strong emphasis on research and development to continuously enhance its services and expand its product range. The company's goal is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$35.1M

Headquarters

Mountain View, California

Founded

1998

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

1%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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Benefits

Hybrid Work Options

Remote Work Options

Performance Bonus

Company Equity

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