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Google Inc.

Senior Director, Engineering, GCE, Core Virtualization, AI/ML

Google Inc., Seattle, Washington, us, 98127

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Overview

Google Compute Engine (GCE) is at the heart of Google Cloud, providing the foundational compute power for countless customers, including those running demanding AI/ML and enterprise workloads. The Core Virtualization team is the engine driving GCE's performance, security, and innovation. As the Director of Engineering for GCE Core Virtualization, you will lead the teams responsible for the core hypervisor, memory management, live update capabilities, virtualization security, and the burgeoning ARM-based compute business. In this role, you will shape the future of GCE's virtualization stack, ensuring it remains performant, scalable, and secure public cloud offering. You will manage complex technical challenges in low-level systems, drive strategic architectural evolution, enhance security posture against sophisticated threats, and deliver features that minimize disruption for our customers. You will lead a highly specialized team, drive significant technical impact across Google Cloud, and contribute directly to the success of Google's core infrastructure and strategic initiatives like ARM. 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

Provide direct technical leadership and guidance to a team of engineers, driving the development and execution of GCE's technical roadmap. Own and enhance the security posture of the GCE Virtualization stack. Drive strategic security investments, oversee mitigation efforts for vulnerabilities and emerging threats, and collaborate with security teams across Google. Lead the virtualization stack to deliver industry-leading performance, scalability, and reliability, meeting the stringent demands of workloads including large-scale AI/ML and mission-critical enterprise applications. Oversee the engineering execution for the ARM instance portfolio, and collaborate with Product Management and customers to drive adoption and business growth. Ensure the smooth operation of the virtualization stack, manage customer escalations related to virtualization or security, and drive continuous improvement in operational excellence and quality. Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent practical experience 15 years of experience in software engineering leadership Experience in enterprise cloud computing, distributed systems, virtualization, networking, storage, and security Preferred qualifications

Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or a related field Experience with Google Cloud Platform or other major cloud provider Experience developing and operating large-scale infrastructure systems Experience effectively managing customer escalations and driving resolutions to complex technical issues Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law. See also Google's EEO Policy, Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal, Belonging at Google, and How we hire. Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting. To all recruitment agencies: Google does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Google employees, or any other organization location. Google is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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