Software Engineer, Cloud Observability Analytics Integrations

Google
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United StatesFull-time$147,000–$210,000Posted Sep 18, 2026

About the role

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.

  • 2 years of experience with developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed

systems or networks, or experience with compute technologies, storage or

hardware architecture.

  • Experience with distributed processing and large-scale data processing.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical fields.
  • 2 years of experience programming in C++ programming language or 1 year with

an advanced degree.

  • 2 years of experience with data structures or algorithms.
  • Experience developing accessible technologies.
  • Experience with GCP Services like GCE, BigQuery, or Spanner.

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.

As a Software Engineer on the Cloud Observability Analytics team, you will build

and support the backend infrastructure that makes our products intelligent. You

will design and develop new integration pipelines to make trace and error log

data more actionable for developers and AI agents across Google Cloud. In this

role, you will define system components, influence the architecture of critical

services, and develop deep expertise in core Google Cloud technologies.

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: $147000 - $210000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google

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

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Write product or system development code.
  • Participate in, or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide

amongst available technologies.

  • Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve by analyzing the

sources of issues and the impact on hardware, network, or service operations

and quality.

  • Develop new features for the OA Integrations pipelines, Cloud Trace, and

Cloud Error Reporting products and ensure our tools and products continue to

remain in compliance with all Cloud horizontals.

  • Collaborate with SRE to ensure we continue to provide our most important

feature: reliability. You will also participate in the team's 24x7 production

on-call rotation after ramping up on the team.

Responsibilities

  • Write product or system development code.
  • Participate in, or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide amongst available technologies.
  • Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve by analyzing the sources of issues and the impact on hardware, network, or service operations and quality.
  • Develop new features for the OA Integrations pipelines, Cloud Trace, and Cloud Error Reporting products and ensure our tools and products continue to remain in compliance with all Cloud horizontals.
  • Collaborate with SRE to ensure we continue to provide our most important feature: reliability.

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.
  • 2 years of experience with developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, or experience with compute technologies, storage or hardware architecture.
  • Experience with distributed processing and large-scale data processing.
  • Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical fields is preferred.
  • 2 years of experience programming in C++ programming language or 1 year with an advanced degree is preferred.
  • 2 years of experience with data structures or algorithms is preferred.
  • Experience developing accessible technologies is preferred.

Benefits

  • 15% bonus target
  • equity
  • benefits

Skills mentioned

C++Distributed SystemsSystem DesignDebuggingBackend DevelopmentGoogle CloudGoogle BigQueryData PipelinesData EngineeringWeb Accessibility

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