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Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Public Sector

Google· Public Sector / Google Cloud (Public Sector)
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Reston, VA, USA$147k - $211kFull-timePosted 3mo ago

About the role

Google is seeking a Software Engineer for the Cloud Expansion Air-Gapped team, focusing on deployment engineering to build and secure sovereign cloud platforms and ensure reliability within secure environments. Role emphasizes deployment, configuration, and troubleshooting of air-gapped solutions like Google Distributed Cloud (GDC) with end-to-end involvement from planning to cross-team collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and execute project work, manage priorities, and drive progress. Participate in system design for cloud expansion with senior guidance.
  • Deploy and configure air-gapped solutions like Google Distributed Cloud (GDC). Install and configure core infrastructure: network switches, firewalls, block/object storage, servers, and hardware security modules (HSMs).
  • Identify deployment requirement issues and help the team course-correct. Triage infrastructure errors and address commonly escalated issues.
  • Leverage scripting and automation to improve deployment, configuration, and management for air-gapped solutions, reducing systemic toil.
  • Communicate deployment knowledge within and across teams. Identify stakeholders and contribute to cross-team collaboration, coordinating timelines and objectives for assigned components.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 2 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages, or 1 year of experience with an advanced degree.
  • 2 years of experience deploying, configuring, and troubleshooting infrastructure or large-scale distributed systems.
  • Active Top Secret/SCI security clearance, and willingness to undergo a polygraph.

Skills

Required:Software development
Nice to have:Linux/Unix environmentsKubernetesinfrastructure-as-code

Benefits

  • US: $147000 - $211000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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