Staff Software Engineer, Persistent Disk (Mandarin)

This role is based in Singapore.

Responsibilities:

• Design and build the next generation of systems to run, manage, and plan performance workloads on Google's block storage platform.
• Be responsible for system architecture, technical direction, and execution. Manage distributed systems tests to make it seamless for customers.
• Engage with customers using Mandarin language for technical collaboration, and to understand and solve regional workload requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Google Compute Engine (GCE), networking, and ML teams.
• Work with C++ to collaborate with key regional partners and teams.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in software development, with 5 years of experience in testing and launching software products.
• 3 years of experience with software design and architecture, and with programming in C++.
• Experience as a technical lead, including mentoring executive engineers and setting technical strategy for a team or project in designing, building, and troubleshooting distributed systems.
• Experience with storage systems and their principles (e.g., block storage, distributed file systems, storage virtualization).
• Ability to communicate in Mandarin fluently to collaborate with the partners.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience with the infrastructure and management of large-scale data workloads, such as Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS), Spark, or related big data frameworks.
• Experience with public cloud platforms (e.g., Google Cloud) and infrastructure for Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML) workloads.