Staff Software Engineer, Networking Infrastructure

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. 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’s needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. 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.

• Own and lead the architectural planning, evolution and deliverables for GKE Networking features and capabilities.
• Plan for strategy, execution and deliverables on GKE development efforts in the area of Networking Virtualization solutions.
• Lead the design and development of network connectivity, security and services solutions, involving data plane and control plane elements.
• Lead the design and development of network virtualization solutions for container workloads running on Kubernetes platforms.
• Help external GKE customers who hit issues in production clusters.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in software development, and with data structures/algorithms in C++, Go or Java.
• 5 years of experience testing, and launching software products, and 3 years of experience with software design and architecture.
• 5 years of experience building and developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, or experience with compute technologies, storage, or hardware architecture.
• 5 years of experience in Network Infrastructure.
• Kubernetes experience.

• 401k matching
• Health insurance
• Flight privileges

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.