Staff Software Engineer, Cloud Business Platform

Google
Sunnyvale, California, United StatesFull-time$207,000–$300,000Posted Sep 1, 2026

About the role

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience in software engineering/architecture, with 5 years of

experience as an enterprise architect, including within the enterprise (B2B)

sales domain.

  • 2 years of experience in Salesforce platform integration.
  • Experience leading full lifecycle implementations of enterprise sales

systems.

  • Experience with REST/SOAP APIs, event-driven architecture, and enterprise

service bus (ESB) technologies.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related

technical field.

  • 8 years of experience with data structures and algorithms.
  • 3 years of experience in a technical leadership role leading project teams

and setting technical direction.

  • 3 years of experience working in a complex, matrixed organization involving

cross-functional, or cross-business projects.

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.

The Area Tech Lead team's mission is to establish and drive the architectural

goal for Google Cloud Business Platform (GCBP) to facilitate the scaling of

Google Cloud business. This requires implementing a highly scalable,

platform/product-oriented approach to GCBP systems that provides the necessary

commercial flexibility for the business teams.

In this role, you will own the end-to-end architecture opportunity to order and

transactional integrity. You will lead the design of highly available, secure,

and distributed systems that process high-volume enterprise transactions,

ensuring seamless integration between upstream purchasing experiences and

downstream billing and fulfillment systems.

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.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills,

experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $207000 - $300000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google

[https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/benefits/].

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Own the technical architecture for the enterprise sales systems landscape,

ensuring alignment with broader corporate infrastructure and business

objectives.

  • Design scalable, resilient, and high-performing solutions capable of managing

enterprise-level transaction volumes, complex multi-currency pricing, and

global sales processes.

  • Partner with RevOps, Sales Leadership, Legal, and IT to build and maintain a

multi-year technical roadmap for sales systems.

  • Lead technical evaluations and build Proofs of Concepts (PoCs) for new sales

technologies, integrations, and architectural patterns.

  • Define the master data architecture for accounts, contacts, products, and

agreements.

Responsibilities

  • Own the technical architecture for the enterprise sales systems landscape, ensuring alignment with broader corporate infrastructure and business objectives.
  • Design scalable, resilient, and high-performing solutions capable of managing enterprise-level transaction volumes, complex multi-currency pricing, and global sales processes.
  • Partner with RevOps, Sales Leadership, Legal, and IT to build and maintain a multi-year technical roadmap for sales systems.
  • Lead technical evaluations and build Proofs of Concepts (PoCs) for new sales technologies, integrations, and architectural patterns.
  • Define the master data architecture for accounts, contacts, products, and agreements.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience in software engineering/architecture, with 5 years of experience as an enterprise architect.
  • 2 years of experience in Salesforce platform integration.
  • Experience leading full lifecycle implementations of enterprise sales systems.
  • Experience with REST/SOAP APIs, event-driven architecture, and enterprise service bus (ESB) technologies.
  • Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field (preferred).
  • 8 years of experience with data structures and algorithms (preferred).
  • 3 years of experience in a technical leadership role leading project teams and setting technical direction (preferred).

Benefits

  • 20% bonus target
  • equity
  • comprehensive benefits package

Skills mentioned

System DesignDistributed SystemsEvent-Driven ArchitectureREST APIsAPI IntegrationPerformance OptimizationCloud ComputingDatabase DesignMicroservicesCybersecurity

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