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Staff Software Engineer, Global Networking Technology

Google

Location

Sunnyvale, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/23/2026

Compensation

$207,000 - $300,000 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202698.4% approval-14% YoY
👑 Elite sponsor

Job description

The Staff Software Engineer for Global Networking Technology at Google will focus on developing innovative network applications and infrastructure that significantly impact Google's network behavior. This role is part of the AI and Infrastructure team, which is dedicated to delivering AI and infrastructure solutions at scale. The engineer will work on critical projects that enhance Google's capabilities and empower customers with advanced technologies. The position requires a blend of technical expertise and leadership skills to drive projects and influence stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience programming in C++, Java, Python, Kotlin, or Go.
  • 5 years of experience testing and launching software products.
  • 3 years of experience with software design and architecture.
  • Experience integrating generative AI tools or LLM interfaces into workflows.
  • Experience with design and delivery of network and routing software.

Responsibilities

  • Be the Subject Matter Expert on features used for Google WAN in network operating systems.
  • Drive open config adoption across the GNT platforms and across the industry.
  • Design and develop infrastructure for running network applications in a decentralized manner.
  • Design and develop new and innovative network applications that will have a direct and material impact on Google’s network behavior.
  • Work with the broader ecosystem on validating features from vendors and delivering high-quality solutions.

Benefits

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

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Google Llc

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

908

FY2026

Approval rate

98.4%

FY2026

LCA certified

4,273

FY2026

Entry-level share

0.6%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

-14%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-51%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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