The Software Engineer III position focuses on enhancing Cloud SQL, a key relational database service within Google Cloud Platform. The team is dedicated to improving fleet observability and ensuring reliability for enterprise customers. This role involves driving product-led growth initiatives and developing new features to enhance user experience. The engineer will work on optimizing database performance and integrating with cloud APIs.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience with software development using one or more programming languages such as Go, Java, Python, or C++.
• 2 years of experience building, designing, or maintaining database infrastructure, database internals, or distributed database systems.

• Write product or system development code.
• Participate in or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide amongst available technologies.
• Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices.
• Contribute to existing documentation or educational content and adapt content based on product updates and user feedback.
• Triage product or system issues and debug, track, and resolve them by analyzing the sources of issues and their impact.

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