Staff Software Engineer, GDC Enterprise Application Platform
Google · Sunnyvale, CA | Kirkland, WA | Seattle, WA
About this role
Google is hiring a staff-level Software Engineer based in Sunnyvale, CA | Kirkland, WA | Seattle, WA. The posting calls out experience with Distributed Systems, Data Structures, GCP, NLP. Compensation is listed at $207,000–$300,000 per year.
- Role
- Software Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- staff
- Track
- Tech leadership
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Sunnyvale, CA | Kirkland, WA | Seattle, WA
- Posted
- May 18, 2026
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Job description
from Google careersGoogle'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. As a staff software engineer within Google Distributed Cloud (GDC), you will be responsible for the design, development, and operational excellence of key platform components. This role is critical for enabling the seamless integration and optimal performance of complex, mission-critical enterprise applications from independent software vendors (ISVs) within the GDC ecosystem. You will lead technical design, drive execution, and participate in a…