Job Board
LogoLogo

Get Jobs Tailored to Your Resume

Filtr uses AI to scan 1000+ jobs and finds postings that perfectly matches your resume

Google Logo

Staff Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Google Cloud, Compute, Virtualization

Google

$197,000 - $291,000
Dec 3, 2025
Seattle, WA, US
Apply Now

Google's software engineers develop next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information. Products need to handle information at massive scale and extend beyond web search. The Core Virtualization team focuses on user space components of Google Cloud's Compute Engine virtualization stack, ensuring a secure and compatible virtualized hardware experience for customers running guest operating systems.

Requirements

  • 8 years of experience in software development.
  • 5 years of experience building and developing infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, or experience with compute technologies, storage, or hardware architecture.
  • 5 years of experience testing, and launching software products.
  • 3 years of experience with software design and architecture.
  • 8 years of experience with data structures/algorithms.
  • 5 years of experience in systems-level engineering (e.g., device drivers, OS kernels, firmware).
  • 3 years of experience in a technical leadership role leading project teams and setting technical direction.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance software solutions.
  • Design and develop new features to enhance the performance and functionality of guest operating systems running on Google Compute Engine (GCE).
  • Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
  • Provide technical leadership on high-impact projects.
  • Influence and coach a distributed team of engineers.
  • Develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another.
  • Work on a specific project critical to Google’s needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve.

Other

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
  • 3 years of experience working in a matrixed organization involving cross-functional, or cross-business projects.
  • Versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new problems across the full-stack.
  • Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.