The Senior Software Engineer role at Google Cloud focuses on Kubernetes Networking, requiring strong networking knowledge and expertise in cloud compute platforms. The engineer will work on critical projects that enhance networking capabilities for virtualized environments and collaborate with product teams to define strategies for Kubernetes Networking. This position demands versatility and leadership qualities as the engineer will tackle complex problems across the full-stack. The role also involves engaging with the open-source community to influence the direction of networking in Kubernetes.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience with software development in Go, C, or Python.
• 5 years of experience with network architectures, protocols, and technologies.
• 5 years of experience with network design, implementation, and troubleshooting.
• 3 years of experience with developing large-scale infrastructure or distributed systems.
• Experience with cloud compute platforms such as Kubernetes.

• Participate in or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to evaluate available technologies.
• Triage product or system issues and debug by analyzing the sources of issues and their impact.
• Design and implement new networking features to enable AI/ML workloads in GDC platforms.
• Develop network connectivity solutions for hybrid/multi-cloud environments.
• Engage with the open-source community to help shape the direction of networking in Kubernetes.

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