Technical Lead Manager, Storage Software Engineering, Platforms Infrastructure
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Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 8 years of experience in software development.
- 5 years of experience testing, and launching software products, and 3 years of experience with software design and architecture.
- Experience in the following: storage software stack, SSD storage, Linux kernel, performance analysis and optimization, C++.
Preferred qualifications:
- Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
- 8 years of experience with data structures/algorithms.
- 3 years of experience in a technical leadership role leading project teams and setting technical direction.
- 2 years of experience working in a complex, matrixed organization involving cross-functional or cross-business projects.
- Experience with high-performance storage systems or devices, including large-scale qualification, management and monitoring utilities, and SSD firmware, working with suppliers and manufacturers.
About the job
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 are looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas, including storage platforms, distributed computing, large-scale system design, security, artificial intelligence, the list goes on and is growing every day.
In this role, you will work on projects that are critical to Google’s needs, with opportunities to switch teams and projects as our business evolves. You should be versatile, display leadership qualities, and be enthusiastic about addressing new, full-stack issues as we continue to push technology forward.
Behind everything our users see online is the architecture built by the Technical Infrastructure team to keep it running. From developing and maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of Google platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible. We're proud to be our engineers' engineers and love voiding warranties by taking things apart so we can rebuild them. We keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users have the best and fastest experience possible.Responsibilities
- Collaborate with internal customers such as Cloud, Search, File/Object storage teams, etc.) and external Solid-State Drive (SSD) vendors to enable timely onboarding of new storage systems and a flexible portfolio strategy.
- Lead a small team of engineers to evaluate and develop new flash storage technologies, standards, drivers, health monitors, and storage management solutions.
- Provide technical leadership and direction for high-impact projects while working closely with cross-functional teams. Design, develop, and review systems designs and code from peers, within the scope of the broader area.
- Oversee storage performance requirements-setting, analysis, optimization, monitoring, and debug. Perform systems software/firmware design for flash and non-volatile memory.
- Develop and maintain platform storage analytics infrastructure to help monitor, troubleshoot, and derive insights on the storage devices in the fleet.
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