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 with developing infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, or with compute technologies, storage, or hardware architecture.

Preferred qualifications:
Experience with cloud computing concepts and technologies.
Experience with software development in C++ or other general purpose programming languages.
Experience leading technical design and development, with knowledge in clustered and concurrent programming.
Knowledge or experience with file systems and storage, and of distributed systems principles and concepts.
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.

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.

Responsibilities
Define, design, and implement key components, built from the grounds-up.
Participate during the ramping up of the project, and influence critical architecture and design decisions.
Work with peers from other aspects of the product development lifecycle, including all filesystem engineering teams, product management, program management, SRE, UX/UI.
Work with product and customers, to best fit future requirements, developing code primarily in C++.
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. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.