Senior Software Engineer, Database Internals, AlloyDB
This role is for a Senior Software Engineer at Google, focusing on database internals for the AlloyDB team within Google Cloud. You will own the design and implementation of major components across the database stack, focusing on transaction processing and differentiating features. The role requires significant experience in distributed systems, C/C++, and SQL, with a focus on high-performance database management. You will work closely with Tech Leads to drive technical direction and mentor other engineers.
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Experience
5+ years
Function
Engineering
Work mode
Hybrid, USA/India
Company
Tier 1
What you will work on
This role is for a Senior Software Engineer at Google, focusing on database internals for the AlloyDB team within Google Cloud. You will own the design and implementation of major components across the database stack, focusing on transaction processing and differentiating features. The role requires significant experience in distributed systems, C/C++, and SQL, with a focus on high-performance database management. You will work closely with Tech Leads to drive technical direction and mentor other engineers.
TAL's take
Exceptional role at a Tier-1 company working on core database infrastructure (AlloyDB).
Very crisp definition of role, domain, and required technical depth in database internals.
Salaries at Google
33.6 LPA average
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6 - 8 years | L4
44 LPA average
Range: 10 - 69 LPA
Must haves
- 5 years software development experience
- 3 years developing large-scale infrastructure or distributed systems
- Experience with relational databases and database internals
- Proficiency in SQL
Tools and skills
Nice to have: postgresql, mysql, performance benchmarking, query processing, multithreading.
About the company
Google is a global FAANG company with a strong engineering brand.