Staff Software Engineer, Platforms Storage
Company: Google
Location: Sunnyvale
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent
practical experience. 8 years of experience in software
development. 5 years of experience testing and launching software
products. 5 years of experience working with storage systems and
products. 3 years of experience with software design and
architecture. 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 leading project teams and
setting technical direction. 3 years of experience working in a
global organization involving cross-functional, or cross-business
projects. Experience with high-performance storage systems or
devices, including large-scale deployment, management and
monitoring utilities, and NVMe firmware/driver/system software,
working with suppliers and manufacturers. About the job Google
Cloud's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies
that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact
with information and one another. 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 Cloud's needs with opportunities to
switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow
and evolve. You will anticipate our customer needs and be empowered
to act like an owner, take action and innovate. 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. The US base
salary range for this full-time position is $207,000-$300,000 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 Collaborate with
internal customers such as Cloud, Search, File/Object storage
teams, etc.) and external vendors to enable timely onboarding of
new storage systems and a flexible portfolio strategy. Lead
evaluation and development of new flash storage technologies,
standards, drivers, health monitors, and storage management
solutions. Provide technical leadership and direction for projects
while working closely with cross-functional teams. Design, develop,
and review systems designs and code from peers, within the scope of
the broader area.
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