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Staff Software Engineer, Site Reliability Engineering, Data Indexing

Google · United States · Posted 2026-08-21

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Job description

Develop the next generation of Indexing Engine platform, Web Data Service (for rapid prototyping and product-ionization of new slice-of-web verticals) and indexing for embeddings/ML based retrieval. Support data journeys built on the aforementioned systems for critical Google products, like Search, YouTube, Shopping and Lens. Lead key projects to ensure and improve reliability of the pipeline we supported across Data Indexing domain. Collaborate and manage stakeholders and development counterparts focusing on reliability, efficiency, and scalability. Perform effective production response, thorough follow ups, and comprehensive communications with users and clients. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience. 8 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages. 3 years of experience leading projects. 3 years of experience designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting distributed systems. 2 years of experience with distributed processing. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in Computer Science or Engineering, or a related field. Experience in troubleshooting and debugging of distributed systems. Experience with scaffolding based backend development. Experience with large-scale databases. Proficiency with programming in Golang or C++.