Staff Software Engineer, Biglake Federation

Google Google · Big Tech · Warsaw, Poland

This role is for a Staff Software Engineer focused on BigLake Federation within Google Cloud. The primary responsibilities include improving Federation support for BigLake, expanding BigLake to other clouds and partners, and shaping the architecture of BigQuery's metadata management. The role involves collaboration with partner teams and product managers to define and execute a technical roadmap for cross-cloud analytics. It requires significant experience in software engineering, distributed computing, and data analytics, with a focus on data infrastructure and integration rather than direct AI/ML development.

What you'd actually do

  1. Be responsible for all data and metadata federation aspects and expand BigLake to other clouds, partners like SAP and Salesforce.
  2. Work with storage, networking, and analytic engine leads to creating a technical roadmap for cross cloud analytics. Lead execution, including delivering some aspects personally.
  3. Work with Product Managers to create a comprehensive product that aligns to this roadmap.

Skills

Required

  • software engineering
  • technical leadership
  • storage
  • distributed computing
  • data analytics

Nice to have

  • open source systems such as Apache Iceberg, Spark, etc.
  • working with partners such as SAP, Salesforce, etc.