Software Engineer Iii, Engineering Productivity, Google Cloud Platforms

Google Google · Big Tech · Sunnyvale, CA +1

Software Engineer III for Google Cloud Platforms, focusing on Engineering Productivity. This role involves developing and enhancing software solutions, managing project priorities, and ensuring the quality and efficiency of code. The engineer will write product or system development code, participate in design reviews, review code from peers, triage and debug system issues, and contribute to documentation. Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree and experience in C++, Python, Java, or Go, along with experience building developer tools. Preferred qualifications include a Master's or PhD, experience with performance analysis, large-scale systems, data structures, algorithms, and accessible technologies.

What you'd actually do

  1. Write product or system development code.
  2. Participate in, or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide amongst available technologies.
  3. Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency).
  4. Contribute to existing documentation or educational content and adapt content based on product/program updates and user feedback.
  5. Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve by analyzing the sources of issues and the impact on hardware, network, or service operations and quality.

Skills

Required

  • C++
  • Python
  • Java
  • Go
  • Developer tools development
  • Code quality improvement
  • Developer velocity improvement

Nice to have

  • Master's degree
  • PhD
  • Computer Science
  • Performance analysis
  • Large scale systems data analysis
  • Visualization tools
  • Debugging
  • Data structures
  • Algorithms
  • Accessible technologies
  • Code health diagnosis
  • System health diagnosis
  • Software test engineering

What the JD emphasized

  • 2 years of experience programming in C++, Python, Java or Go.
  • 2 years of experience building developer tools that improve developer velocity, code quality and code health (e.g., compilers, automated releases, code design and testing, test automation frameworks).