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Principal Software Engineer, Google Compute Engine Control Plane

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About the Role

As a Principal Software Engineer for Google Compute Engine (GCE), you will be at the forefront of innovation within the Google Cloud Platform (GCP). GCE is a critical component of GCP, powering a wide array of services such as virtual machines, databases, data analytics, Kubernetes, AI/ML, and more. Your role will involve leading the Compute organization in the ideation, design, and development of cutting-edge projects and initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop AI/ML Offerings: Leverage Google’s software stack to create new, easy-to-use AI/ML related offerings.
  • Design Scheduling Capabilities: Implement capacity-aware scheduling capabilities to automatically move workloads between zones and regions.
  • Architectural Decisions: Drive key architectural decisions to ensure reliability, security, performance, and scalability of the systems.
  • Implementation Decisions: Maximize code reuse by leveraging existing frameworks and minimizing technical debt.
  • API Development: Ensure that APIs and semantics are modular, future-proof, and compatible with other parts of GCE and GCP to provide a consistent user experience.

Minimum Qualifications

  • 15 years of experience with large-scale distributed systems and architectures.
  • Proven experience in technical leadership, leading global projects, and setting technical direction for teams.
  • Experience with customer-focused, iterative product and feature delivery.
  • Expertise in networking, compute infrastructure, and architecting, developing, or maintaining cloud solutions.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working on or with hyperscale cloud technologies.
  • Deep understanding of AI/ML-related infrastructure technologies (e.g., GPUs, TPUs, LLMs) and use cases (e.g., training, inference, tuning).

About Google Cloud

Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.

Equal Opportunity

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

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