Software Engineer – Google Kubernetes Engine, Cloud Security
Google - Seattle, WA, USA
Posted on 27 Oct, 2025
About Company
Google Cloud helps organizations digitally transform by delivering enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s leading technology. Customers in over 200 countries trust Google Cloud to enable growth and solve critical business challenges.
About Role
As a Software Engineer on the Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) Cloud Security team, you will design, develop, and operate hyperscale cloud systems that meet stringent compliance and security requirements. This role combines cutting-edge infrastructure work with opportunities to innovate in AI-era compliance challenges.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, code, test, and operate Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) cloud services.
- Collaborate with internal and external engineering teams on cloud infrastructure solutions.
- Develop expertise in Go and other programming languages within the GKE ecosystem.
- Ensure GKE meets the highest standards of compliance and security.
- Foster a high-performing, innovative, and collaborative team culture.
Functional Competency
- Cloud Infrastructure and Distributed Systems
- Kubernetes (GKE) and Containerization
- Cloud Security and Compliance Engineering
- Golang Programming
- Data Structures and Algorithms
Behavioral Competency
- Collaboration and Communication
- Problem-Solving under Complex Constraints
- Technical Leadership
- Adaptability and Continuous Learning
Salary Range
USD 141,000 – 202,000 + bonus + equity + benefits (US base range)
Employment Type
Full-time
Department
Google Cloud – GKE Compliance & Security
Benefits
- Competitive salary, bonus, and stock options
- Comprehensive health and wellness programs
- Inclusive and diverse workplace
- Opportunities to work on open-source and global-scale projects
Posted On
2025-10-27
Job Overview
- Category: Private Jobs
- Experience: 2+ years of experience in software development or 1+ year with advanced degree; 2+ years developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems, or compute technologies
- Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience (Master’s/PhD preferred)
- Location: Seattle, WA, USA
- Type: Permanent
- Apply By: 2026-12-31 23:59:59