Senior Software Engineer, Google Distributed Cloud AI

• Lead the technical design, development, and optimization of software components critical for Large Language Model (LLM) inference serving on GDC. This includes areas such as model life-cycle management, efficient data loading, dynamic request routing, and intelligent load balancing.
• Drive horizontal integration across core platform services, including billing, logging, observability, security, and quota management.
• Implement and enhance serving capabilities to support advanced LLM techniques like disaggregated serving, speculative decoding, quantization, and efficient model sharding across distributed hardware.
• Collaborate closely with internal teams developing core LLM frameworks, container orchestration (Kubernetes, Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)), networking infrastructure, and hardware acceleration to build a cohesive and high-performance serving platform.

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.
• 3 years of experience with developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, or experience with compute technologies, storage or hardware architecture.
• Experience programming in Go for software development, including AI/ML applications.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field.
• 5 years of experience with data structures and algorithms.
• 1 year of experience in a technical leadership role.
• Experience with container orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes) and cloud-based AI platforms.

• 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.
• 3 years of experience with developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, or experience with compute technologies, storage or hardware architecture.
• Experience programming in Go for software development, including AI/ML applications.