Distinguished Engineer, AI Compute, Google Distributed Cloud

Distinguished Engineer, AI Compute, Google Distributed Cloud

X 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:

• Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
• Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match
• Paid 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
• Sick Time: 40 hours/year (statutory, where applicable); 5 days/event (discretionary)
• Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability + Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks
• Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks
• Holidays: 13 paid days per year

Note:

By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following:
Sunnyvale, CA, USA;
Cambridge, MA, USA;
Raleigh, NC, USA;
Durham, NC, USA;
Seattle, WA, USA
.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 15 years of experience leading technical innovation in AI labs, AI accelerator companies, hyperscalers, or related AI companies.
• Experience delivering models, agents, other AI services, or AI infrastructure.
• Experience delivering hyperscale cloud services to enterprise customers.

• Experience with artificial intelligence, machine learning, and generative AI.
• Experience with cloud services and platform development.
• Experience working with partners and developing relationships.
• Ability to simply explain complex business or technical challenges.
• Excellent “big picture” strategy thinking, enabling teams to deliver management solutions that are effective at scale.

The Google Cloud Platform team helps customers transform and build what's next for their business — all with technology built in the cloud. Our products are developed for security, reliability and scalability, running the full stack from infrastructure to applications to devices and hardware. Our teams are dedicated to helping our customers — developers, small and large businesses, educational institutions and government agencies — see the benefits of our technology come to life.

As part of an entrepreneurial team in this rapidly growing business, you will play a key role in understanding the needs of our customers and help shape the future of businesses of all sizes use technology to connect with customers, employees and partners.

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.

The US base salary range for this full‑time position is $349,000-$485,000 + 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.

Please 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 .

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