> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4616566-staff-software-engineer-ai-and-infrastructure](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4616566-staff-software-engineer-ai-and-infrastructure). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Staff Software Engineer, AI and Infrastructure - **Company:** Google LLC - **Location:** Sunnyvale, CA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $207,000.0 - $300,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Distributed Systems, Linux Kernel, Software Architecture, Systems Architecture, Virtualization Technology, Information Technology - **Published:** November 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/28_25196_73b854efcd2f30a8dadd43059a1f3210 ## About the Role * Experience owning outcomes and decision making, solving ambiguous problems and influencing stakeholders; deep expertise in domain. * Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience. * 8 years of experience programming in C++. * 5 years of experience testing and launching software products. * 5 years of experience building and developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, or experience with compute technologies, storage, or hardware architecture. * 3 years of experience with software design and architecture., * Master's degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field. * 3 years of experience in a technical leadership role leading project teams and setting technical direction. * 3 years of experience working in a complex, matrixed organization involving cross-functional or cross-business projects. * Experience with Linux Internals, Cluster Management, System Architecture, Virtualization, and Security. ## Description * Design, implement, and analyze computer systems and their interactions with the kernel and hardware. * Collaborate with partner teams and users across Google (Borg, ML, HW, SRE, internal and Cloud users). * Solve ambiguous and high-impact problems. Develop junior engineers on the team. * Strategic planning and tactical execution in complex projects; cross-coordinate across partner teams in Warsaw.