Software Engineer, AutoCloud, Context and Memory

Staff Software Engineer, Auto Cloud, Context and Memory

Google place Sunnyvale, CA, USA

Experience owning outcomes and decision making, solving ambiguous problems and influencing stakeholders;deep expertise in domain.

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• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, AI/ML, Data Systems, Information Retrieval, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in software development.
• 5 years of experience testing, and launching software products, and 3 years of experience with software design and architecture.
• 5 years of experience leading ML design and optimizing ML infrastructure (e.g., model deployment, model evaluation, data processing, debugging, fine tuning).
• 2 years of experience with GenAI techniques (e.g., LLMs, Multi-Modal, Large Vision Models) or with GenAI-related concepts (language modeling, computer vision).
• 2 years of experience building infrastructure on cloud platforms.

• Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
• Experience building low‑latency, high‑availability distributed storage systems and APIs on major cloud platforms.
• Expertise in agent memory (working/episodic), context caching, token pruning, vector search, and knowledge graphs.
• Ability to define technical roadmaps, author comprehensive design docs, and align multi‑organization stakeholders. Demonstrated skill in coaching engineers and clearly communicating complex architectures to leadership and research partners.
• Track record in hybrid search, graph databases, and querying complex cloud telemetry and topology.
• Background in engineering secure, multi‑tenant cloud architectures with strict data isolation and compliance controls.

Google Cloud's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. 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 Cloud's needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. You will anticipate our customer needs and be empowered to act like an owner, take action and innovate. 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.

Auto Cloud is Google Cloud’s autonomous, AI-powered cloud management portfolio. We are transforming how enterprise customers design, deploy, operate, investigate, and optimize their workloads and infrastructure across Google Cloud Platform (GCP). In this role, you will be the principal technical authority guiding the design of scalable memory architectures, solving complex state retrieval issues, and partnering with Principal Engineers, researchers across Deep Mind, and partner teams across Google Cloud to deliver a high-precision, low-latency, and secure context platform for autonomous operations.

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. Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
US: $207000 - $300000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits
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• Own the end-to-end architecture, technical roadmap, and core goal for agent memory systems, dynamic context synthesis pipelines, graph-based cloud representations, and hybrid search/RAG platforms.
• Lead the design and implementation…