Google

Systems Development Engineer

Job Description

Posted on: 
2026-05-07

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate expert-level knowledge of the vSphere ecosystem, including host management, VM lifecycle, and vCenter architecture.
  • Apply deep technical understanding of VMware vSAN (both OSA and ESA architectures), capable of advanced troubleshooting and performance tuning.
  • Maintain an excellent grasp of Unix/Linux operating system internals, including memory management, file systems, and networking stacks.
  • Optimize physical data center operations and be familiar with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
  • Collaborate with team members to engineer and build infrastructure, tools, and telemetry for Google-scale services.
  • Automate systems and reduce operational toil through creative engineering solutions.
  • Support the launch and maintenance of the Google VMware Engine service and infrastructure.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or IT-related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 3 years of experience with systems automation, design, and implementation.
  • 3 years of experience with technical infrastructure, including deployment, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
  • Preferred: 4 years of programming experience in Go or Python, focusing on infrastructure tooling.
  • Preferred: 3 years of experience working with vendors or customers.
  • Strong understanding of data center operations and familiarity with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
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