Founding Staff Software Engineer, Agentic Data Warehouse

About the role

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.

• 8 years of experience programming in C++.
• 5 years of experience testing, and launching software products.
• 5 years of experience building and developing large-scale infrastructure,

distributed systems or networks, or experience with compute technologies,

storage, or hardware architecture.

• 3 years of experience with software design and architecture.

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.

• Experience building agentic workflows, coding and data agents, structured

agent skills, and evaluation harnesses.

ABOUT THE JOB:

As a Founding Staff Software Engineer for the Agentic Data Warehouse (aDWH), you

will pioneer a novel, AI-native approach to data warehousing at Google. Working

within our core data intelligence team, you will help build a 0-to-1 platform

that reimagines how data warehouses are created, governed, and utilized in the

era of autonomous AI agents.

In this highly collaborative and direct role, you will co-develop a spec-driven

architecture that translates natural-language investigative goals into

structured, deterministic configurations. Your work will directly bridge

autonomous AI agents with Google’s planet-scale production data infrastructure,

ensuring high-quality, reliable, and hallucination-free data assets.

This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of data analytics

infrastructure, blending modern AI-native engineering methodologies with decades

of battle-tested distributed systems development.

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:

• Explore and prototype AI-native methods, including spec-driven data

development, semantic specification models, and agentic spec-to-config

compilation.

• Contribute technical proposals, including novel product features,

neuro-symbolic methodologies, and practical execution paths.

• Deliver detailed system design, production coding, and validation for the

Agentic Data Warehouse Platform.

• Maintain code quality through thorough design and code reviews for production

code and agent skills.

• Collaborate with engineers across storage, query, and pipeline components to

integrate aDWH and prioritize feature requests.