Senior Software Engineer, Cloud CDN Data Plane
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Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience building and developing large-scale infrastructure or distributed systems.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience in networking, load balancing, Content Delivery Networks(CDNs).
- Experience in network protocols and innovative large-scale networking architectures.
- Experience in low latency, secure, and safe control planes serving machines network performance monitoring, and troubleshooting.
- Experience debugging across the full front-end serving stack and internet video streaming protocols (e.g., HTTP Live Streaming (HLS), Dynamic Adaptive Streaming over HTTP (DASH)) envoy, or similar HTTPS proxies.
About the job
Google Cloud's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. 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 Cloud's needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. You will anticipate our customer needs and be empowered to act like an owner, take action and innovate. 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.
The Cloud CDN team is working with products and infrastructure responsible for a major part of traffic on the global internet. We are designing and operating the control and data plane for the Cloud CDN ensuring the speedy and correct delivery of content from storage and backends to the Internet.
The role entails traditional Software Engineering work on some of our major software components, but also offers the opportunity to work on SRE-style systems integration, monitoring, and production support.
Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge 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.
Responsibilities
- Be responsible for designing and developing new features in Cloud CDN. With such a large system there is no shortage of complex problems to solve or projects to land that mitigate risk, increase performance, and unlock business.
- Build highly efficient solutions for the Cloud products.
- Increase safety and decrease the latency of the system.
- Integrate with other teams across Google and especially integrating with control and data plane.
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