What you'll do
- Lead the technical direction and development of Ruby client libraries for Google Cloud SDK, focusing on idiomatic and performant Ruby code.
- Manage and mentor a team of Ruby engineers, establishing high-quality coding standards, architecture, and testing practices.
- Own and improve core infrastructure including code generators, release pipelines, and client libraries supporting major Google Cloud services.
- Diagnose and resolve production issues and performance bottlenecks within the Ruby ecosystem, collaborating with platform teams.
- Drive innovation and maintain backward compatibility while enhancing the developer experience for Ruby SDK users.
What you should know
- This role offers the chance to work on high-impact projects affecting millions of developers globally.
- Applicants should be prepared for a fast-paced, collaborative environment with opportunities to lead and innovate.
- Strong leadership and mentoring skills are essential, as the role involves guiding mid-level and junior engineers.
- Candidates need deep expertise in Ruby and a solid understanding of API design, backward compatibility, and cloud architectures.
- The position is onsite in Kirkland or Seattle, WA, with a comprehensive benefits package and competitive compensation.
About the company
- Google Cloud is a global leader in cloud computing, serving customers in over 200 countries and territories.
- The company emphasizes a culture of innovation, ownership, and diversity, committed to equal opportunity and inclusion.
- Google Cloud delivers enterprise-grade solutions leveraging cutting-edge technologies like AI, distributed systems, and large-scale data processing.
- It is a large, well-established tech giant with extensive resources and a fast-paced environment.
- Google Cloud focuses on digital transformation and sustainable development for organizations worldwide.
Key required skills
RubySoftware designAPI designCloud SDKMentoring