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Staff Software Engineer, Google Cloud Compute Infrastructure

Google· Google Cloud
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Seattle, WA, USA$207k - $300kFull-timePosted 1w ago

About the role

Software engineering role focused on building high-performance networking devices, virtualizing VM networking, and developing next-generation SmartNICs for data paths, RDMA offloading, and QoS within Google Cloud Compute Infrastructure.

Responsibilities

  • Influence and coach a distributed team of engineers.
  • Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
  • Build high-performance networking devices and expose virtualize network for VMs.
  • Develop next-generation SmartNIC for data paths, RDMA offloading and QoS.
  • Optimize low-level hardware and system performance for various cloud customer workloads.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience in software development.
  • 5 years of experience in testing, and launching software products.
  • 3 years of experience with software design and architecture.
  • 3 years of experience with Virtual Machines.

Skills

Required:Distributed team leadershipProject/program managementNetworking hardware designSmartNIC development

Benefits

  • Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
  • Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match
  • Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year, accruing at 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five years
  • Sick Time: 40 hours/year (increased to 69 hours/year for Seattle) including 5 discretionary sick days per instance
  • Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability + Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks
  • Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks
  • Holidays: 13 paid days per year
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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