Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Google Cloud
Company: Google
Location: Sunnyvale
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Minimum 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. Experience coding with
languages like C++ or Python. Preferred qualifications: Master's
degree or PhD in Computer Science, or a related technical field. 2
years of experience with data structures and algorithms. Experience
building and developing infrastructure or distributed systems.
Experience optimizing software system performance. Experience in
networking technologies/concepts such as software defined
networking (SDN). Knowledge of internet routing technologies and
router/switch telemetry. About the job Google Cloud's software
engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how
billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information
and one another. We're looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas
from all areas, including information retrieval, distributed
computing, large-scale system design, networking and data storage,
security, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, UI
design and mobile; the list goes on and is growing every day. As a
software engineer, you will work on a specific project critical to
Google Cloud's needs with opportunities to switch teams and
projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. You
will anticipate our customer needs and be empowered to act like an
owner, take action and innovate. We need our engineers to be
versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to take
on new problems across the full-stack as we continue to push
technology forward. In this role, you will manage project
priorities, deadlines, and deliverables. You will design, develop,
test, deploy, maintain, and enhance software solutions. Google
Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally
transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade
solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools
that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than
200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted
partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business
problems. The US base salary range for this full-time position is
$147,000-$211,000 bonus equity benefits. Our salary ranges are
determined by role, level, and location. Within the range,
individual pay is determined by work location and additional
factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant
education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the
specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring
process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US
role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include
bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google .
Responsibilities Write product or system development code. Review
code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure
best practices (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy,
testability, and efficiency). Design, develop, and integrate
features for Google’s software-defined WAN (SDN) to ensure high
availability, global scalability, and seamless new product
introductions (NPI). Debug and resolve issues within an integrated
networking ecosystem, focusing on traffic engineering, congestion
management, and admission control.
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