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Job Details
Posted date: Mar 16, 2026
Location: Kirkland, WA
Level: Senior
Estimated salary: $179,000
Range: $147,000 - $211,000
Description
Engage directly with customers to understand data center networking requirements, including connectivity, IP subnets, and compute node needs for managing TPU PODs. Architect and deliver the software and a reference network fabric design, partnering with customers to adopt or extend it. Develop and integrate networking configuration software to bootstrap customer TPU data center installations and enable successful turn-up. Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to shape the future of ML infrastructure. Provide technical guidance and mentorship, fostering the growth of team members.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 manage information at a 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.
In this role, you will be at the forefront of redefining the future of at-scale computing, contributing to the development of groundbreaking, on-premises AI supercomputers. As a member of a "special project" team, you will build a novel solution for customers with sophisticated security and locality requirements. You will be working on building the next-generation AI hardware and the software that brings it to life as this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to make a Google-level impact on the future of AI.
You will bring generalist software engineers to contribute to all parts of the software stack and to work on a vertically integrated system, from the operating system and drivers to the application layer.Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s 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 $147,000-$211,000 + 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.
Qualifications
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience. 2 years of experience with developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, or experience with compute technologies, storage or hardware architecture. 2 years of experience with software development or 1 year of experience with an advanced degree in an industry setting. Experience in software engineering, machine learning, machine learning infrastructure.Preferred qualifications: Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical fields. 2 years of experience with data structures and algorithms. Experience in software development, with proficiency in languages such as Python or C++. Experience in machine learning and AI, with a drive to deepen knowledge of the underlying hardware and software stacks. Ability to demonstrate technical knowledge working within cloud infrastructure and networking along with understanding of cloud computation or data center networking technologies. Excellent communication skills and experience working with cross-functional teams, including engineers, product managers, and technical program managers.