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Staff Software Engineer, BigQuery Workload Management

GoogleKirkland, WA, USA

Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience in Software Development.
  • 5 years of experience designing, implementing, and operating production-grade autoscaling or capacity management systems for large-scale distributed services.
  • 5 years of experience in Resource Management, Query Execution, or Distributed Scheduling within a data platform, cloud infrastructure, or related field.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
  • 5 years of experience writing and debuging high performance multi-threaded code.
  • 3 years of experience in a technical leadership role leading project teams and setting technical direction.

About the job

Google BigQuery is a fast, serverless, and highly scalable multi-cloud data warehouse offered as part of Google Cloud Platform. It supports a wide range of data analytics use cases including reporting, business intelligence, data pipelines, and data marts and is used across many enterprise sectors including retail, finance, technology, and gaming. Our team-Workload management builds the interfaces and policies that allows users to configure their workloads. We also own the underlying systems like autoscalers, capacity placers and schedulers that implement those policies at runtime for each query and workload.

We are looking for a passionate engineer who grows on solving complex problems at a massive scale.

As a Staff Software Engineer on the BigQuery Workload Management team, you will be at the forefront of cloud computing, shaping the future of one of Google's most successful products. This is a high-impact role where you will see your work directly influence the success of our customers and the evolution of a key Google Cloud product.
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $197,000-$291,000 + 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

  • Design and implement autoscaling policies that masterfully balance cost and performance.
  • Develop and refine sophisticated scheduling algorithms that distribute resources with millisecond-level precision across a global infrastructure.
  • Create innovative solutions for managing idle capacity, ensuring that our customers extract maximum value from their investment in BigQuery.
  • Work directly with customers to understand their needs, solve their most complex performance challenges, and build the features that will define the future of data analytics.

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