{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"d6a9af35a16b9d3039e4b4ca","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/d6a9af35a16b9d3039e4b4ca","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/d6a9af35a16b9d3039e4b4ca","title":"Staff Software Engineer, Cloud SQL Postgres","description":"In accordance with Washington state law, we are highlighting our comprehensive benefits package, which is available to all eligible US based employees. Benefits for this role include:\n\nHealth, dental, vision, life, disability insurance\nRetirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match\nPaid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year, accruing at a rate of 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five years of employment\nSick Time: 40 hours/year (statutory, where applicable); 5 days/event (discretionary)\nMaternity Leave (Short-Term Disability + Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks\nBaby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks\nHolidays: 13 paid days per year\n\nNote: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Sunnyvale, CA, USA; Kirkland, WA, USA.\nMinimum qualifications:\nBachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.\n\n8 years of experience programming in C++, Java, Python, Kotlin or Go.\n3 years of experience with relational database technologies such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, or Oracle.\nExperience designing and developing relational databases, database internals, query processing and query optimization.\n\nPreferred qualifications:\nMaster’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.\n\n8 years of experience with data structures and algorithms.\n3 years of experience in a technical leadership role leading project teams and setting technical direction.\n\n3 years of experience working in a complex, matrixed organization involving cross-functional, or cross-business projects.\nAbout the job\nCloud SQL is the Relational Database offering from Google Cloud Platform. Cloud SQL supports fully-managed database service hosting of PostgreSQL, MySQL and SQL server databases. Cloud SQL enables customers to deploy highly available databases with focus on simplicity, reliability, durability, and performance at scale.\nOne of the fastest growing product lines under Cloud SQL is Cloud SQL Postgres, which offers a managed service based on the immensely popular PostgreSQL open source database. Cloud SQL Postgres is the data foundation for a rapidly growing customer base ranging from startups to enterprises. Our mission is to offer the best managed Postgres service and developer experience for our customers.\nGoogle 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.\nThe US base salary range for this full-time position is $197,000-$291,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.\nPlease note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.\nResponsibilities\nEnhance and maintain the Cloud SQL Postgres service.\nContribute to the open source PostgreSQL community.\n\nHelp shape the team vision and long-term strategy and partner with product managers to define and manage the product.\nDrive complex technical projects, including planning and execution, and provide leadership in an innovative and fast-paced environment.\nCollaborate with partner teams and customers. Consult and contribute to other initiatives in Cloud SQL and GCP databases.\nGoogle is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.","company":"Google","rawCompany":"google","city":"Kirkland","state":"WA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-14T10:51:32.680Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"15-1251.00","title":"Computer Programmers","slug":"computer-programmers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Staff Software Engineer, Cloud SQL Postgres","description":"In accordance with Washington state law, we are highlighting our comprehensive benefits package, which is available to all eligible US based employees. Benefits for this role include:\n\nHealth, dental, vision, life, disability insurance\nRetirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match\nPaid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year, accruing at a rate of 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five years of employment\nSick Time: 40 hours/year (statutory, where applicable); 5 days/event (discretionary)\nMaternity Leave (Short-Term Disability + Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks\nBaby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks\nHolidays: 13 paid days per year\n\nNote: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Sunnyvale, CA, USA; Kirkland, WA, USA.\nMinimum qualifications:\nBachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.\n\n8 years of experience programming in C++, Java, Python, Kotlin or Go.\n3 years of experience with relational database technologies such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, or Oracle.\nExperience designing and developing relational databases, database internals, query processing and query optimization.\n\nPreferred qualifications:\nMaster’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.\n\n8 years of experience with data structures and algorithms.\n3 years of experience in a technical leadership role leading project teams and setting technical direction.\n\n3 years of experience working in a complex, matrixed organization involving cross-functional, or cross-business projects.\nAbout the job\nCloud SQL is the Relational Database offering from Google Cloud Platform. Cloud SQL supports fully-managed database service hosting of PostgreSQL, MySQL and SQL server databases. Cloud SQL enables customers to deploy highly available databases with focus on simplicity, reliability, durability, and performance at scale.\nOne of the fastest growing product lines under Cloud SQL is Cloud SQL Postgres, which offers a managed service based on the immensely popular PostgreSQL open source database. Cloud SQL Postgres is the data foundation for a rapidly growing customer base ranging from startups to enterprises. Our mission is to offer the best managed Postgres service and developer experience for our customers.\nGoogle 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.\nThe US base salary range for this full-time position is $197,000-$291,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.\nPlease note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.\nResponsibilities\nEnhance and maintain the Cloud SQL Postgres service.\nContribute to the open source PostgreSQL community.\n\nHelp shape the team vision and long-term strategy and partner with product managers to define and manage the product.\nDrive complex technical projects, including planning and execution, and provide leadership in an innovative and fast-paced environment.\nCollaborate with partner teams and customers. Consult and contribute to other initiatives in Cloud SQL and GCP databases.\nGoogle is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.","datePosted":"2026-04-14T10:51:32.680Z","dateModified":"2026-04-14T10:51:32.680Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Google","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Kirkland","addressRegion":"WA","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"d6a9af35a16b9d3039e4b4ca"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/d6a9af35a16b9d3039e4b4ca"}}