Software Engineer II, Borg

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  
• 1 year of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, C, C++, Java, JavaScript).
  
• 1 year of experience with data structures or algorithms.
  

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience programming in C++.
  
• Experience in concurrency, multithreading, and synchronization.
  
• Excellent understanding of the Linux ecosystem.

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.

Cluster Management (Borg) team is responsible for critical software that configures and runs Google data centers.

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

• Implement, debug. and enhance various software components for efficient workloads scheduling.
• Develop tools to measure, quantify, and fine tune the production load.
• Identify and drive optimizations and improvements to the Borg user experience.
• Design large-scale systems, making the right trade-offs for reliability and maintainability.
• Communicate with partners across Alphabet to gather requirements and drive adoption efforts.