Software Engineer, Backend Scale Performance of Search
Sunnyvale, California, U.S.
Full-time, Remote eligible
Posted Sep 08, 2025
Remote eligible
Compensation
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About the role
Google’s software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another.
Responsibilities
- Improve performance and utilization of search backend systems by finding and resolving performance bottlenecks.
- Collaborate with server platform teams and Google DeepMind to build and optimize vector based search solutions.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 2 years of experience with software development in C++ programming languages.
- Experience in one or more of the following: test automation, refactoring code, test-driven development, build infrastructure, optimizing software, debugging, building tools and testing frameworks.
Benefits
- 401k matching
- Health insurance
- Flight privileges
- Equity
- Bonus
- Stock options
About the Company
Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting.
Job Details
Salary Range
$141,000 - $202,000/yearly
Location
Sunnyvale, California, U.S.
Employment Type
Full-time, Remote eligible
Original Posting
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