Software Engineer, Platforms Job in Madison, Wisconsin US
Software Engineer, Platforms - Madison
This position is based in Madison, WI.
The area: Engineering, Platforms
Google's global deployment of custom-designed machines has created one of the largest and most powerful computing infrastructures in existence: cutting-edge innovation on a huge scale. The Platforms team designs and builds the software, hardware, computing platform and networking technologies that power all of Google's services.
The role: Software Engineer, Platforms
We are looking for software engineers with a B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field. The ideal candidate is analytical, capable of working at both a high and detailed level, creative, spirited, team-oriented, with good communication and strong coding skills. A background in networking, storage, systems architecture, compilers, operating systems, and/or modeling and analysis is a plus. You will have a chance to work on the unique challenges involved in designing, building, and deploying the system software and related hardware infrastructure that powers our internet search engine, as well as our many other services.
Responsibilities:
- Design, enhance, prototype, and evaluate hardware infrastructure.
- Design, enhance, build, and deploy system software infrastructure.
Minimum Qualifications:
- BS in Computer Science (In lieu of degree, 4 years relevant work experience).
- 2 years relevant work experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
- MS or PhD.
- 4 years work experience, including experience in networking, storage, systems architecture, compilers, operating systems and/or modeling and analysis.
- Strong analytic and coding skills.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.