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Staff Software Engineer, AlloyDB

Google· Google Cloud
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New York, NY, USA; Cambridge, MA, USA$207k - $300kfull-timePosted 2w ago

About the role

Staff Software Engineer role focused on owning design and implementation of major components across the AlloyDB database stack, with emphasis on performance, data integrity, and distributed systems at scale.

Responsibilities

  • Own and drive the design and implementation of major components across the database stack.
  • Analyze end to end performance of distributed storage and work on short and long term projects to improve it.
  • Test and harden product data integrity and proactively identify and improve operation efficiencies by improving process and tool sets.
  • Participate in the operation and maintenance of the database as a service, including troubleshooting and diagnosis of customer and service issues.
  • Influence and shape team's culture and process.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience programming in C++.
  • 5 years of experience testing, and launching software products.
  • 5 years of experience building and developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, or experience with compute technologies, storage, or hardware architecture.
  • 3 years of experience with software design and architecture.
  • Experience designing or managing PostgreSQL/MySQL/MS SQL Server databases focusing on performance, security, scalability, reliability, high-availability, and disaster recovery.

Skills

Required:C++Distributed systemsDatabase design and architecturePerformance analysis
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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