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Staff Software Engineer, Tech Lead, Infrastructure

Google

Location

Sunnyvale, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/25/2026

Compensation

$207,000 - $300,000 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202698.4% approval-14% YoY
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Job description

The Staff Software Engineer, Tech Lead, Infrastructure role at Google focuses on leading the technical strategy and architectural design of foundational services for Cloud Directory. This team is essential for managing customer lifecycle and organizational governance, impacting major platforms like Google Cloud and Workspace. The position requires navigating complex challenges and collaborating with various stakeholders to deliver scalable solutions. The work is pivotal in shaping the future of enterprise operations in the AI era.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience programming in Java.
  • 5 years of experience testing and launching software products.
  • 5 years of experience building and developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems, or networks.
  • 3 years of experience with software design and architecture.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the technical strategy, architectural design, and implementation of next-generation foundational services for Cloud Directory.
  • Drive cross-functional alignment and collaborate with PM, UX leadership, and stakeholders across various platforms.
  • Navigate extreme ambiguity and drive the technical goals for complex, large-scale initiatives.
  • Act as a technical multiplier across the organization, setting rigorous engineering standards and mentoring engineers.

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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