Staff Software Engineer, Sovereign Cloud

Google is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for its Sovereign Cloud team in Sydney, Australia. This role involves collaborating with various technical teams to ensure the development of robust systems with appropriate security measures. Daily tasks include advising on software deployment, containerization, and build pipelines, specifically for environments that are air-gapped or disconnected. The position requires expertise in zero-trust architectures and the design of highly available distributed systems. Candidates should be proficient in translating designs into functional API definitions, code, and automation scripts, as well as managing infrastructure and security configurations. The role is suited for individuals who can bridge technical discussions among internal teams, delivery partners, and external stakeholders. While the advert does not specify the employment type or working arrangement, it emphasizes the importance of experience in engineering and a strong understanding of security validation processes. This position is ideal for those looking to contribute to high-assurance government environments and leverage cutting-edge technology in cloud solutions.