Software Engineer III, Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platforms

Company: Google

Location: New York, New York, United States

Salary: $147K – $210K a year

Work arrangement: On-site

Employment type: Full-time

Experience: 2-5 years

Education: bachelor degree, postgraduate degree

Posted: 2026-11-11

Responsibilities

The engineer will write product or system development code and lead design reviews with peers to select appropriate technologies. They are also responsible for reviewing code, maintaining documentation, and triaging system issues to ensure high-quality service operations.

Requirements

Candidates must have a bachelor's degree and at least 2 years of experience in infrastructure development, distributed systems, and programming in C++, Python, or Java. Proficiency with Spanner and experience in system diagnosis and resolution are also required.

Skills

  • C++
  • Python
  • Java
  • Spanner
  • Distributed systems
  • Infrastructure development
  • Network architecture
  • Storage architecture
  • Performance analysis
  • Data analysis
  • Visualization tools
  • Debugging
  • Monitoring systems
  • Software test engineering
  • Configuration management
  • System health

Benefits

  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Health Insurance

About this role

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

* Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
* 2 years of experience with developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed
systems or networks, or experience with compute technologies, storage or
hardware architecture.

* 2 years of experience with software development in C++, Python, or Java
programming languages.
* 2 years of experience working with Spanner.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

* Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical fields.
* 2 years of experience with performance, large scale systems data analysis,
visualization tools, or debugging.

* 2 years of experience with monitoring systems.

* Proficiency in code and system health, diagnosis and resolution, and software
test engineering.
* Experience with configuration management tools.

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.

Behind everything our users see online is the architecture built by the
Technical Infrastructure team to keep it running. From developing and
maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of Google
platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible. We're proud to be our
engineers' engineers and love voiding warranties by taking things apart so we
can rebuild them. We keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users have
the best and fastest experience possible.

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.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills,
experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $147000 - $210000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google
[https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/benefits/].

RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Write 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.

About Google

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