The Senior Software Engineer for BigQuery Search at Google will focus on developing high-performance search and analytics solutions for structured and semi-structured data at petabyte scale. This role is critical for enhancing mission-critical security log analysis and observability workloads. The engineer will work on optimizing indexing freshness and reducing operational costs while contributing to the architectural innovation of the BigQuery platform. The position requires versatility and leadership qualities to tackle new challenges across the full stack.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages.
• 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products.
• 1 year of experience with software design and architecture.
• 3 years of experience with developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems, or networks.
• Experience programming in C++ and Java.
• Experience with SQL and large-scale distributed systems.

• Write and test product or system development code.
• Participate in or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders.
• Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback.
• Contribute to existing documentation or educational content.
• Triage product or system issues and debug, track, and resolve them.

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