Staff Software Engineer, Borglet Cloud, Offloads

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in software development, and with data structures/algorithms.
• 5 years of experience testing, and launching software products, and 3 years of experience with software design and architecture.
• 5 years of experience with infrastructure
• Experience with distributed systems.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience with system software, distributed systems, and complex multi-component software systems.
• Experience in developing and releasing system software products and C/C++ programming skills.
• Familiarity with the Linux kernel interface and containers.
• Understanding of key concepts of performance analysis and tuning.
• Basic data analysis and SQL skills.

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.

Our team builds a reliable and efficient Borglet for Google Cloud. We are part of the broader Borglet team, Google's node management agent. We are a systems-heavy team that works closely with Borg cluster management software, the kernel, with Hardware (HW) platforms and user applications.

The Borglet team runs as a sub-team, with Cloud being one of them, executing on various projects in all major areas of infrastructure. Our stack is mostly C++ with some Go used for cluster services we provide. We release our software weekly, so we are able to iterate quickly. Our work has a mix of analysis, cross-team collaboration, design, coding, and debugging.

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 $189,000-$284,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. 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.

• Design, implement, and analyze low-level computer systems and the interactions with the kernel and hardware.
• Collaborate with partner teams as well as users across Google (e.g., Borg team, ML teams, HW platform teams, SRE teams, Google Cloud).