Software Engineer II, App Hub

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.

One of the goals for GCP and App Hub is to provide an Application-centric view of GCP Infrastructure to customers. App Hub aims to optimize productivity of GCP application developers, application operators and platform operators by streamlining their application development, deployments and Developer Operations (DevOps), while abstracting cloud infrastructure primitives. As part of App Hub, our team is responsible for the entire App Hub surface to present customers an experience for app-centric manageability, observability and governance, which includes the interfaces, performance monitoring for application-centric view, policy and governance management, and a few more areas.

As a Software Engineer, you will bring fresh ideas from distributed systems, cloud computing/networking, data storage, security, artificial intelligence and natural language processing.

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.

Responsibilities

• 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 on hardware, network, or service operations and quality.

• Write product or system development code. Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency).

• Automate tests to validate software quality and deploy their software, software design and implementation adhering to software best practices at Google.
• Manage individual project priorities, deadlines and deliverables. Collaborate with team members effectively to drive assigned projects.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
  
• 1 year of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, C, C++, Java, JavaScript).
  
• 1 year of experience with data structures and algorithms.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
• 1 year of experience in Go, C, C++, or Java Angular, and experience in JavaScript, TypeScript.
• 1 year of experience with designing and building high-performance front-end or back-end systems.
• Understanding of distributed systems (storage, networking, high Queries Per Second (QPS) serving stack) and developing at scale.