Google
Staff Software Engineer, Cloud SQL, MySQL
Found: Today
This role is based in Sunnyvale, CA.
Compensation:
$207,000-$300,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
Responsibilities:
- Lead the architectural design and execution of projects for the Managed MySQL service, ensuring reliability, performance, and scalability.
- Collaborate with Product Management to define requirements and translate customer needs into actionable engineering milestones.
- Mentor junior engineers and establish standards for technical excellence.
- Oversee complex backend systems to minimize operational overhead for customers.
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 8 years of experience in software development.
- 5 years of experience building large-scale infrastructure or distributed systems.
- Experience with MySQL and relational database management systems.
Preferred qualifications:
- Master’s degree or PhD in a related technical field.
- Experience with database internals and performance-intensive systems.
- Experience building managed services and working with cloud platforms.