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.
BigQuery is an exabyte-scale, fully managed cloud data warehouse, and one of the fastest-growing products in Google Cloud Platform (GCP). It is a strategic differentiator, driving the growth of GCP by providing customers with an industry-leading analytics platform.
As part of the BigQuery Metadata team, our mission is to provide scalable, reliable, and high-performance metadata services for all BigQuery operations, enabling efficient data management and empowering users with enterprise-grade features, including metadata management for all managed tables (BigQuery and Iceberg), ensuring accuracy, durability, and resilience through continuous innovation and collaboration.
In this role, you will be instrumental in contributing to our mission with a specific focus on the physical metadata layer and Iceberg Managed Tables.
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.
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $166,000-$244,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.