Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Spanner Analytics

Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Spanner Analytics Location: Kirkland, WA, USA

Experience Level: Mid

About the Role In most instances, this position requires in-person interviews as part of the hiring process.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of programming experience in C++.
• 3 years of experience in architecting and developing large-scale infrastructure or distributed systems (storage, databases etc).
• Experience with cloud databases, performance optimization, and benchmarking.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical fields.
• Experience designing and developing relational databases, database internals, query processing and query optimization.
• Experience building transaction processing systems (OLTP) or larger scale analytics (OLAP).
• Experience building data warehousing systems (e.g., Spark, BigQuery).
• Experience in code and system health, diagnosis and resolution, and software test engineering.

Responsibilities

• Write product or system development code.
• Participate in or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide on the 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.

About the Job Google's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. Our products need to handle information at massive scale, and extend well beyond web search.

Spanner combines the power and familiarity of relational databases with horizontal scalability typical of non-relational stores. It is the first scalable, enterprise grade, globally distributed, and strongly consistent database service. The Spanner Analytics team's mission is to unify transactional and analytical workloads to allow real-time insights and a serving of operational and lakehouse data.

Compensation US: $174000 - $252000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

Benefits In accordance with Washington state law, we are highlighting our comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

• Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
• Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year, accruing at a rate of 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five years of employment
• Sick Time: 40 hours/year (statutory, where applicable); 5 days/event (discretionary)
• Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability + Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks
• Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks
• Holidays: 13 paid days per year.

Additional Information Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve. If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.

For more information on benefits, visit Google's Benefits Page.

Note: Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Google does not accept agency resumes.