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Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Cloud Armor

Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Cloud Armor

1 Month ago • 5-8 Years • Full Stack Development

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Job Description

This Senior Software Engineer role focuses on Google's Cloud Armor infrastructure. Responsibilities include participating in design reviews, code review, developing solutions to enhance Cloud Armor features, collaborating with the core team and partners to expand DDoS protection and WAF capabilities, and scaling Cloud Armor to handle large datasets. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software development, infrastructure development, distributed systems, and a strong understanding of data structures and algorithms. The role requires proficiency in at least one programming language and experience with testing, maintaining, and launching software products. Experience with backend development (C++, C, or Go) and Linux is highly preferred.

Must have:

5+ years software development experience
3+ years infrastructure/distributed systems experience
Experience with software design and architecture
Proficient in at least one programming language
Strong understanding of data structures and algorithms

Good to have:

Master's degree in CS or related field
Technical leadership experience
Experience with C++, C, or Go
Experience with Linux, networking, and multi-threaded programming

Perks:

Bonus
Equity
Benefits

Minimum qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages, and with 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 developing infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, or experience with compute technologies, storage, or hardware architecture.

Preferred qualifications:

Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field.
1 year of experience in a technical leadership role.
Experience in back-end development using C++, C, or Go.
Experience with Linux, networking, and multi-threaded programming.

About the job

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.

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 $161,000-$239,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. 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 .

Responsibilities

Participate in, or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide on 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).
Design and develop solutions enhancing the Cloud Armor product features and bringing them to production.
Communicate and work with the core team and partners, expanding Google DDoS protection and Web Application Firewall (WAF) to cloud customers, and aligning with the business priorities.
Help scale Cloud Armor to handle datasets.

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$161.0K - $239.0K/yr (Outscal est.)

$200.0K/yr avg.

Worldwide

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