Software Engineer, Looker Studio Backend

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.
• 2 years of experience developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems, or networks, or experience with compute technologies, storage, or hardware architecture.
• Experience in C++, backend development, and technical infrastructure.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical fields.
  
• 2 years of experience with data structures or algorithms.
• Experience in BigQuery, monitoring, data analysis, release management, or Java.
• Experience in high-performance C++ backend server development.
• Experience with the continuous build/integration process.

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.

Looker Studio is a robust data visualization and reporting tool by Google. It enables users to create interactive reports and dashboards by connecting to more than 1000 data sources, customizing visualizations, and collaborating with others. With drag-and-drop functionality, dynamic filtering, and a wide range of visual options, users can easily explore and present data with just a few clicks. Looker Studio also supports automation, scheduling, and access controls, making it a versatile tool for transforming data into meaningful insights and sharing them with stakeholders.

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 $141,000-$202,000 + 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.

Responsibilities

• Manage the backend services for data, providing our 10 million monthly active users with access to more than 1000 data sources to fulfill their advanced data analysis requirements.
• Enhance performance, efficiency, and reliability.