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Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Core

Google· Core (Infrastructure)
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San Jose, CA; San Francisco, CA$174k - $252kFull-timePosted 6mo ago

About the role

Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Core at Google. Develops and maintains foundational software infrastructure used across Google’s flagship products, with opportunities to switch teams and projects as the company evolves. Focuses on large-scale systems, distributed computing, and infrastructure components.

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.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5 years of experience programming in C++.
  • 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products, and 1 year of experience with software design and architecture.
  • 3 years of experience developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, or experience with compute technologies, storage or hardware architecture.

Skills

Required:C++Large-scale distributed systemsSoftware design and architecture

Benefits

  • Learn more about benefits at Google (linked in description)
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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