The Senior Staff Software Engineer for GCE Fleet Maintenance at Google is responsible for enhancing the maintenance experience for Google Cloud customers. This role involves developing strategies and roadmaps to improve customer control over maintenance disruptions to their Virtual Machines. The engineer will work within the GCE Fleet Maintenance Team, focusing on delivering innovative solutions that ensure a smooth maintenance experience. The position requires collaboration across various teams to drive technical decision-making and improve operational processes.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience programming in C++.
• 5 years of experience with design, architecture, and testing/launching software products.
• Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field is preferred.
• 8 years of experience with data structures and algorithms.

• Identify, plan, and deliver improvements to the maintenance experience for GCE customers.
• Develop team roadmap and strategy to meet organizational goals.
• Build data and analytics systems to drive decisions for enhancing the maintenance experience.
• Advocate engineering best practices and improve team processes for collaboration.
• Design, develop, and deploy robust, scalable, and efficient software components for Google Cloud-based platforms.

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