Software Engineer, Google Distributed Cloud Compute/Kubernetes
Company: Google
Location: Sunnyvale
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
practical experience. 2 years of experience with software
development or 1 year of experience with an advanced degree in an
industry setting. Experience developing in Go. Experience with
Linux and Kubernetes development (e.g., Kubernetes Operators).
Experience developing and deploying distributed systems software.
Experience with cloud platforms. Preferred qualifications: Master's
degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical fields. 2
years of experience with data structures and algorithms. 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
handle information at massive scale, and extend well beyond web
search. We're looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas from all
areas, including information retrieval, distributed computing,
large-scale system design, networking and data storage, security,
artificial intelligence, natural language processing, UI design and
mobile; the list goes on and is growing every day. As a software
engineer, you will work on a specific project critical to Google’s
needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and
our fast-paced business grow and evolve. We need our engineers to
be versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to
take on new problems across the full-stack as we continue to push
technology forward. Our core mission involves developing the
customer-facing Kubernetes cluster service for Google Distributed
Cloud (GDC) air-gapped and building a secure compute infrastructure
for Gemini on GDC. We are also focused on creating centralized and
uniform cluster lifecycle management for GDCV on both VMware and
Bare Metal. As a software engineer on the GDC Compute team, you
will be responsible for constructing a complete end-to-end solution
for cluster lifecycle management for Gemini on GDC connected, GDC
air-gapped (managed Kubernetes service), supporting the product
roadmap. Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to
digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver
enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge
technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably.
Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google
Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their
most critical business problems. The US base salary range for this
full-time position is $147,000-$211,000 bonus equity benefits. Our
salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within
the range, individual pay is determined by work location and
additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and
relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about
the specific salary range for your preferred location during the
hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in
US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include
bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google .
Responsibilities Contribute to the development of the GDC compute
virtual cluster lifecycle management and deliver cloud
infrastructure services that ensure scalability, reliability, and
supportability for air-gapped customers and Gemini on GDC. Develop
the cloud management APIs as the mid-tier for cluster lifecycle.
Possess knowledge and experiences on kubernetes and Go.
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