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Staff Software Engineer, Cloud Networking

Google
Cambridge, MA Full-time 2/4/2026 $197k - $291k per year
Undergraduate with 5+ Years of ExperienceMaster's with 2+ Years of Experience
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FY 2025

Job Description

Google is seeking experienced software engineers to develop next-generation technologies that impact billions of users. The role involves programming in C++, testing and launching software products, and building infrastructure and distributed systems, with opportunities for leadership and project management.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience programming in C++.
  • 5 years of experience testing, and launching software products.
  • 5 years of experience building and developing infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, or with compute technologies, storage, or hardware architecture.
  • 3 years of experience with software design and architecture.
  • Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field (preferred).
  • 8 years of experience with data structures and algorithms (preferred).
  • 3 years of experience in a technical leadership role leading project teams and setting technical direction (preferred).
  • 3 years of experience working in an organization involving cross-functional or cross-business projects (preferred).

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical leadership on high-impact projects.
  • Influence and coach a distributed team of engineers.
  • Facilitate alignment and clarity across teams on goals, outcomes, and timelines.
  • Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
  • Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance software solutions.

Benefits

  • Employees at Google are often offered benefits like comprehensive health insurance, 401(k) matching, and flexible work arrangements, among other benefits.