Senior Staff Software Engineer, One Platform

Senior Staff Software Engineer, One Platform

Google's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. Our products need to handle information at massive scale, and extend well beyond web search. We're looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas, including information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking and data storage, security, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, UI design and mobile; the list goes on and is growing every day. As a software engineer, you will work on a specific project critical to Google's needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. We need our engineers to be versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new problems across the full-stack as we continue to push technology forward.

One Platform's mission is to provide a user-friendly API Platform that empowers both first-party and third-party customers to effortlessly build, operate, and consume APIs, services, and policies across all Cloud environments, offering seamless scalability, built-in reliability, enhanced security, and consistent compliance governance.

Google Cloud accelerates every organization's ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google's cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $248,000-$349,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in software development.
• 5 years of experience with design and architecture, and testing/launching software products.
• Experience in one or more programming languages, including Java, C++, Go, Python.
• Experience in building large scale distributed systems.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in a technical leadership role leading project teams and setting technical direction.
• Experience working in a complex, matrixed organization involving cross-functional, or cross-business projects.
• Experience with policy enforcement and integration.
• Experience with cloud technologies.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance large scale software solutions.
• Craft and execute the API Hosting goal, identifying opportunities, assessing impact, and prioritizing initiatives.
• Establish the technical direction, guide the team through design and code reviews, and address complex problems alongside them.
• Represent the team as a technical authority, building partnerships to drive design alignment and cross-functional success with Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), Engineering Productivity (Engprod), and other key teams.
• Lead to shape the future of our API Hosting platform, powering seamless development for both internal and external customers. Provide technical leadership on high-impact projects and influence and coach a distributed team of engineers.