
Software Development · 330k people
Staff Software Engineer, Authorization Search Infrastructure
Posted 9 Oct
What’s this role about? Manage a team of approximately 10 software engineers while mentoring technical leads to support expanded team scope. Drive team execution on the Plumber roadmap and lead the multi-year Sharing Placements in Plumber initiative.
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Responsibilities
- Manage a team of approximately 10 software engineers, mentoring and growing
- technical leads to support an expanded team scope.
- Drive team execution on the Plumber roadmap, ensuring the delivery of
- high-visibility projects that represent key vice president priorities.
- Lead the multi-year Sharing Placements in Plumber initiative to support
- Drive’s integration into Spanner.
- Enable future-facing infrastructure capabilities for AI and Cloud, ensuring
- Plumber meets long-term commitments and helps define the agentic identity
- space.
- Resolve identified system inefficiencies and eliminate duplicate work across
- Plumber and Zanzibar to achieve tighter integration.
Qualification
Required
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 8 years of experience in software development.
- Experience in a people management or technical leadership role.
- Experience designing, building, and operating large-scale distributed
- systems, with a focus on scalability, fault tolerance, and reliability.
- Experience in low-level systems programming languages (e.g., C++ or C).
- Experience with one or more storage stacks such as Spanner or Bigtable.
Preferred
- Experience designing, modifying, and maintaining distributed systems in
- production environments.
- Experience with batch processing of massive datasets using Flume.
- Experience with C++, data processing systems, backend systems, graph
- algorithms, and infrastructure.
- Experience managing software engineering teams and developing technical
- roadmaps for computing infrastructure.
- Experience managing or developing managers.
Benefits
- Bonus
- Equity
- Health Insurance
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