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# Senior Software Engineer, Performance, Google Cloud Performance

- **Company:** Google LLC
- **Location:** Sunnyvale, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Adobe InDesign, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, C++ (Programming Language), Software Quality, Data Visualization, Software Debugging, Python (Programming Language), Software Architecture, Software Systems, Google Cloud
- **Published:** August 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/senior-software-engineer-performance-google-cloud-performance-sunnyvale-tx-usa-58909030

## About the Role

Experteer Overview In this role you will develop and maintain software critical to Google's AI and infrastructure platforms. You'll participate in design reviews and guide technology choices, while ensuring code quality and documentation keeps pace with product updates. You'll triage and debug issues affecting hardware, network, or services at scale. You will collaborate across teams to deliver robust, scalable software and contribute to the AI/infrastructure mission that supports billions of users. Compensation / Benefits * Lead or participate in design reviews to decide on technologies * Review others' code to enforce best practices and quality * Contribute to and adapt documentation and educational content * Triage, debug, and resolve product/system issues impacting hardware, network, or services * Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance software solutions * Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables Tasks * Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical aaaaaa
best * 5 years of experience programming in C++ or Python * 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products * 1 year of experience with software design and architecture * 3 years of experience with performance, large-scale systems data analysis, visualization tools, or debugging Key requirements * equity * bonus target * benefits * competitive compensation * career growth opportunities * in-person interviews when applicable

## Description

Experteer Overview In this role you will develop and maintain software critical to Google's AI and infrastructure platforms. You'll participate in design reviews and guide technology choices, while ensuring code quality and documentation keeps pace with product updates. You'll triage and debug issues affecting hardware, network, or services at scale. You will collaborate across teams to deliver robust, scalable software and contribute to the AI/infrastructure mission that supports billions of users. Compensation / Benefits * Lead or participate in design reviews to decide on technologies * Review others' code to enforce best practices and quality * Contribute to and adapt documentation and educational content * Triage, debug, and resolve product/system issues impacting hardware, network, or services * Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance software solutions * Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables Tasks * Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience * 5 years of experience programming in C++ or Python * 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products * 1 year of experience with software design and architecture * 3 years of experience with performance, large-scale systems data analysis, visualization tools, or debugging Key requirements * equity * bonus target * benefits * competitive compensation * career growth opportunities * in-person interviews when applicable


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