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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Software Engineer, BigQuery Processing Core Runtime - **Company:** Google LLC - **Location:** Kirkland, WA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $174,000.0 - $252,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, BigQuery, Bioinformatics, C++ (Programming Language), Code Review, Nvidia CUDA, Computer Programming, Databases, Database Queries, Distributed Systems, Design of User Interfaces, Push Technology, Information Retrieval, Python (Programming Language), Natural Language Processing, Software Architecture, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Systems Architecture, Graphics Processing Unit (GPU), Data Storage Technologies, Information Technology, Low Latency, Search Engines, Programming Languages - **Published:** October 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3417355285&tx=FJ8582FFQ&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54 ## About the Role Experience driving progress, solving problems, and mentoring more junior team members; deeper expertise and applied knowledge within relevant area., * Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience. * 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages. * 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products, and 1 year of experience with software design and architecture. * 3 years of experience with building and developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, or experience with compute technologies, storage, or hardware architecture. * Experience programming in C++. * Experience with Database Internals and Query Processing., * Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field. * Experience with CUDA programming (or similar) on GPUs. * Experience with database internals. * Experience with low-level systems implementation, performance analysis and optimization, and engineering for scalability. * Experience with C++ to implement multiple database query processing algorithms and data structures on GPU. * Experience working on performance improvement projects spanning multiple functional areas. ## Description Google'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. 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