Staff Full Stack Software Engineer, GKE Agentic Experience

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in full-stack software development, including designing, building, and maintaining applications.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., Google Cloud Platform) and container orchestration systems like Kubernetes.
• Ability to lead technical projects, make architectural decisions, and guide a team of engineers.
• Proficiency in multiple programming languages and technologies relevant to modern web applications and cloud services (e.g., Go, Java, Python, TypeScript, Angular, React).

About the job:

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.

As an Staff Full Stack Software Engineer on the GKE Agentic Experience team, you will play a key role in shaping the future of how users interact with Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) through AI-driven interfaces and workflows. You will lead the design, development, and deployment of full-stack applications and services that leverage large language models and agentic systems to simplify cluster management, enhance feature discovery, and automate complex tasks. You will be expected to contribute to technical strategy, mentor other engineers, and collaborate across teams to deliver high-impact solutions in a rapidly evolving area.

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:

• Lead the architecture and development of robust and scalable full-stack systems for AI-powered agentic experiences within the GKE ecosystem.
• Collaborate with product managers, UX designers, and other engineering teams to define and implement innovative features and user interfaces.
• Drive technical decisions and best practices for building and productionizing applications that may involve technologies like Go, Java, TypeScript, Angular, OneMCP, and Google Cloud Platform services.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and innovation within the team.
• Engage with the latest advancements in AI, large language models, and agentic frameworks to identify opportunities and solve complex technical challenges.