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Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 8 years of experience in software development.
- 5 years of experience in testing, and launching software products.
- 3 years of experience with software design and architecture.
- Experience with storage software stack, SSD storage, Linux kernel, performance analysis and C++.
Preferred qualifications:
- Master's degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
- 8 years of experience with data structures and algorithms.
- 3 years of experience in a technical leadership role with leading project teams and setting technical direction.
- 2 years of experience with working in a matrixed organization including cross-functional or cross-business projects.
- Experience with storage systems or devices including qualification, management and monitoring utilities, SSD firmware, and working with suppliers and manufacturers.
About the jobIn this role, you will develop the next-generation technologies that change how users connect, explore, and interact with information. You will manage information and extend beyond web search. You will bring ideas from all areas, including storage platforms, distributed computing, system design, security, artificial intelligence, etc. You will work on projects that are important to Google's needs, with opportunities to switch teams and projects as the business evolves. You will be versatile, display leadership qualities, and be enthusiastic about addressing new, full-stack issues to push technology forward.Behind everything our users see online is the architecture built by the Technical Infrastructure team to keep it running. From developing and maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of Google platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible. We're proud to be our engineers engineers and love voiding warranties by taking things apart so we can rebuild them. We keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users have the best and fastest experience possible.
Responsibilities
- Lead a small team of engineers to evaluate and introduce new Solid-State Drive technologies to Google cloud infrastructure by developing the software, establishing monitoring, and enabling automated workflows in data centers worldwide.
- Collaborate with internal customers to deliver storage solutions tailored to support a variety of use cases at Google, including AI/ML training/inference, low-latency network disk, large databases, distributed file systems, and search indexing.
- Establish partnership with leading SSD vendors and system manufacturers to define the hyperscaler-level requirements and execute the joint qualification to timely deliver the products with quality to the markets.
- Provide technical leadership to guide the team on making directional decisions.Offer mentorship for members on the team.
- Improve the overall quality and velocity of engineering practices by introducing tools, processes, revamp, and continuous advocate for good practices.
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 .
