Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  
• 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages, and with data structures/algorithms.
  
• 3 years of experience in testing, maintaining, or launching software products, and 1 year of experience with software design and architecture.
  

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field.
  
• Experience in developing large-scale distributed systems.
  

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.

In this role, you will build Data Nexus portal for discovery, exploration, and management of internal data (and data-related) assets. You are responsible for building Google's common metadata management platform and the backend of Data Marketplace.

Responsibilities

• Work with multiple partners and customer teams to understand large-scale data storage, management, access, and scalability requirements for managed flagship datasets.
  
• Build and maintain solutions to protect the managed flagship dataset while offering access to a large number of internal customers.
  
• Collaborate with indexing/serving teams to design scalable and extensible solutions for critical user journeys, leveraging existing infrastructure and developing necessary software components.
  
• Write and test product or system development code and participate in, or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide among available technologies.