Description

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience with software development or 1 year of experience with an advanced degree in an industry setting.
• 2 years of experience developing large-scale infrastructure and designing, analyzing and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems.
• Experience with software development in Java.
• Experience with data analytics and contributing to open source projects.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical fields.
• Experience using Java or Python in data analytics.
• Experience with Operational Support Systems (OSS) Data Analytics ecosystem (e.g., Iceberg, Spark, Flink, Pandas, Arrow) and be a contributor (optimally a committer or panel management company (PMC) member) to open source projects in a similar space.
• Experience with Apache Iceberg or Apache Spark.
• Experience with software development in Python, Rust, or C .

About the job
Google's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. Our products need to handle information at massive scale, and extend well beyond web search. We're looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas, including information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking and data storage, security, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, UI design and mobile; the list goes on and is growing every day. As a software engineer, you will 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. We need our engineers to be versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new problems across the full-stack as we continue to push technology forward.

We are riding the wave of the latest advancements in data analytics, integrating with technologies like Apache Iceberg and Delta Lake. Our work impacts the user experience across the Google Cloud Platform (GCP) data analytics landscape - we collaborate closely with partner teams like Dataplex and Dataproc.

As a member of our small and early-stage team, you will have excellent learning and growth opportunities. You will be a part of the experienced BigQuery team, where you will be empowered to design, implement, launch and land large-scale, impactful projects with the necessary support and guidance, and a large pipeline of enterprise customers waiting to use your features. You will be instrumental in shaping the architecture and future of BigQuery's metadata management capabilities.
Google Cloud accelerates every organization's ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google's 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.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $147,000-$211,000 bonus equity benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities

• Write product or system development code.
  
• Participate in, or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide amongst available technologies.
• Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency).
• Contribute to existing documentation or educational content and adapt content based on product/program updates and user feedback.
• Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve by analyzing the sources of issues and the impact.

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Requisition #: 88149842164884166

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