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Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Spanner

Google
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Sunnyvale, CA, USA$174k - $252kFull-timePosted 3w ago

About the role

Google Cloud software engineer role focusing on the Spanner infrastructure stack, contributing to distributed database infrastructure with opportunities to work across the full stack and switch teams as needed.

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.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5 years of experience with programming in C++.
  • Experience designing and developing distributed databases or storage systems.
  • Experience with concurrency, multithreading and synchronization.
  • Experience in performance analysis, debugging, and optimization for distributed or low-level systems.

Skills

Required:C++Distributed databases / storage systemsConcurrency, multithreading, synchronization

Benefits

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

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