The Senior Staff Software Engineer for Cloud SDK at Google will be responsible for providing technical direction across all Cloud SDK developer products, including client libraries and command-line interfaces. This role involves collaborating with various teams to integrate and support API surfaces within the gcloud CLI. The engineer will also focus on evolving the Software Development Kit (SDK) to meet emerging business requirements and enhance the developer experience. This position requires a blend of technical expertise and leadership to drive innovation in the age of AI.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience programming in Java, Go, Python, Node.js, Rust, C++, C#, Ruby or PHP.
• 5 years of experience with design and architecture, and testing/launching software products.
• 5 years of experience working on developer tools.
• 5 years of experience building Software Development Kits (SDKs).
• 5 years of experience with Cloud APIs.

• Provide overarching technical direction across all Cloud SDK developer products.
• Partner closely with Cloud Leadership to align the developer surface with next-generation GCP platform capabilities.
• Drive collaboration with more than 150 partner teams across the Cloud organization.
• Engage with specialized client library teams to engineer tailored SDK infrastructures.
• Establish and enforce rigorous SDK and CLI design guidelines.

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