The Senior Software Engineer position at Google Cloud focuses on Kubernetes Networking, requiring expertise in network architectures and protocols. The role involves working on critical projects that enhance networking capabilities for Google Distributed Cloud (GDC) and Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE). Engineers will collaborate with product teams to define and refine the roadmap for Kubernetes Networking. This position demands a strong understanding of networking technologies and the ability to innovate within a fast-paced environment.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience with software development in Go, C, or Python.
• 5 years of experience with network architectures, protocols, and technologies.
• 5 years of experience with network design, implementation, and troubleshooting.
• 3 years of experience with developing large-scale infrastructure or distributed systems.

• Participate in or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders.
• Triage product or system issues and debug by analyzing the sources of issues.
• Design and implement new networking features for AI/ML workloads in GDC platforms.
• Develop network connectivity solutions for hybrid/multi-cloud environments.
• Engage with the open source community to influence the direction of networking in Kubernetes.

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