Senior Software Engineer, Persistent Disk – IPU, Storage Offloads
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info_outline 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. With your technical expertise you will manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
You will design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance software solutions. As a Senior Software Engineer for the IPU Storage Offloads team, you will design and implement the low-level software and firmware that powers Google’s next-generation Infrastructure Processing Unit (IPU). You will focus on the Persistent Disk (PD) data path, enabling high-performance NVMe emulation, hardware compression/decompression, and hardware-accelerated cryptography.
You will bridge the gap between ASIC capabilities and core block-storage services to deliver unprecedented Input/Output Operations per Second (IOPS) and latency metrics while guaranteeing end-to-end data integrity and confidentiality.Behind everything our users see online is the architecture built by the Technical Infrastructure team to keep it running. From developing and maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of Google platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible.
We're proud to be our engineers' engineers and love voiding warranties by taking things apart so we can rebuild them. We keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users have the best and fastest experience possible.Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
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$174000 - $252000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits Learn more about benefits at Google .
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