Software Engineer, Knowledge Catalog Data Products
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 7, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 6, 2026. Google scores B on the Alion truth index.
About the job
Google Cloud's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. 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 Cloud's needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. You will anticipate our customer needs and be empowered to act like an owner, take action and innovate. 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.
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.
Responsibilities
- Drive technical projects and make technical contributions. Coordinate and drive improvements in Knowledge Catalog engineering and operational excellence.
- Be a coach and technical mentor for a team of Software Engineers. Design and implement features/components to support large scale data sharing and secure/low-trust (clean room) capabilities.
- Collaborate with EMs/PMs to plan the charter/roadmap for knowledge catalog data products and services.
- Design and implement tests and experiments to evaluate and monitor the performance of the system. Interact and interface with PM/TPM for project planning and execution.
- Work effectively across boundaries in a distributed team setup to deliver on organizational goals. Use the full battery of tools and instrumentation to develop, test and rollout features. Work with customers to help find solutions to their blocking issues.
Qualifications
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages.
- 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products, and 1 year of experience with software design and architecture.
Preferred qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or similar technical field, or an equivalent practical experience.
- Software development experience with one or more general purpose programming languages, including but not limited to: Java, C/C++, or Go.
- Strong knowledge of Data warehouses, BigData, SQL, and data governance.
- Expert level skills in developing Cloud or SaaS products.