Staff Software Developer, Cloud, Applied AI

2 hours ago


Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Google Full time $120,000 - $200,000 per year
Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience in software development.
  • 5 years of experience testing, and launching software products.
  • 5 years of experience with full stack development, across back-end such as Java, Python, Golang, or C++ codebases, and front-end experience including JavaScript or TypeScript, HTML, CSS or equivalent.
  • 3 years of experience with software design and architecture.
Preferred qualifications:
  • Experience building or integrating with cloud-based contact center technologies (e.g., CCaaS platforms, telephony, WebRTC).
  • Experience with Generative AI, large language models (LLMs), or conversational AI systems, especially in the development of AI agents or agentic frameworks.
  • Experience building low-latency, and distributed systems for real-time communication.
  • Understanding of customer support operations.
  • Proven track record on cross-functional projects and managing technical collaborations with external partners and vendors.


About the jobGoogle Cloud's software developers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. We're looking for software developers who bring fresh ideas from all areas, including information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking and data storage, security, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, UI design and mobile; the list goes on and is growing every day. As a software developer, you will work on a specific project critical to Google Cloud's needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. You will anticipate our customer needs and be empowered to act like an owner, take action and innovate. We need our software developers to be versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new problems across the full-stack as we continue to push technology forward.

Customer support is undergoing a fundamental transformation, moving from manual processes to AI-driven, intelligent interactions. Our team is at the epicenter of this shift, building the critical "front door" that connects next-generation AI agents to the users. We are responsible for the cloud-based contact center software and "last-mile" integrations that power seamless, intelligent conversations across all chat and voice surfaces. This is where the power of Generative AI directly meets the customer, and we are responsible for making that experience reliable and intelligent.

In this role, You will be an action-oriented developing leader to guide this mission-critical team. You will lead both the first-party development of our core integration platforms and foster collaborations with external partners.Applied AI builds conversational agents deployed at a large scale that achieve very meaningful results in the real world. Some examples include the customer agent built for large call center environments, to fast food ordering handled by our Food AI agent. The team is transforming how enterprises connect with customers through the power of AI. We also offer unique experiences for team members where you get to work directly with the model builders (Google DeepMind / Vertex), learn and work with brilliant AI leaders, and have access to Global 1000 customers via our existing Google Cloud relationships. The opportunity in this space is tremendous.

Responsibilities
  • Drive the end-to-end development of our cloud-based contact center software, from architectural design to deployment and operations.
  • Define and deliver the technical roadmap for integrating our AI agents into various ecosystem of first-party and third-party chat and voice surfaces.
  • Lead technical engagement and co-development efforts with external partners, ensuring seamless integration of their technologies with our platform.
  • Collaborate closely with Product Management, UX, and AI research teams to define requirements and deliver AI-powered customer support experience.
  • Apply your domain expertise in contact centers, customer support workflows, or Generative AI to guide product direction and navigate technical trade-offs.


  • Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Google Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

    Minimum qualifications:Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.8 years of experience in software development.5 years of experience testing, and launching software products.5 years of experience with full stack development, across back-end such as Java, Python, Golang, or C++ codebases, and front-end experience including JavaScript or TypeScript,...


  • Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Google Full time $120,000 - $200,000 per year

    Minimum qualifications:Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.8 years of experience in software development.7 years of experience with full stack development, across back-end such as Java, Python, GO, or C++ codebases, and front-end experience including JavaScript or TypeScript, HTML, CSS or equivalent.5 years of experience with design and...


  • Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Google Full time $120,000 - $200,000 per year

    Minimum qualifications:Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages.3 years of experience with full stack development, across the back-end such as Java, Python, Golang, or C++ codebases, and front-end including JavaScript or TypeScript, HTML, CSS or equivalent.3...


  • Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Google Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

    Minimum qualifications:Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages.3 years of experience with full stack development, across the back-end such as Java, Python, Golang, or C++ codebases, and front-end including JavaScript or TypeScript, HTML, CSS or equivalent.3...


  • Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Musashi AI North America Full time $120,000 - $200,000 per year

    Musashi AI North America, Inc. is a growing hardware and software focused company that builds smart vision solutions for quality assurance in manufacturing environments. Based in Waterloo, Ontario, Musashi AI North America employs a talented and dynamic team of R&D and Applications Engineers who lead design, prototyping, and testing efforts to drive new...


  • Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Google Full time $120,000 - $250,000 per year

    Minimum qualifications:Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.8 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, C, C++, Java, JavaScript).7 years of experience leading technical project strategy, ML design, and optimizing industry-scale ML infrastructure (e.g., model deployment, model...


  • Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Google Full time $120,000 - $250,000 per year

    Minimum qualifications:Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.8 years of experience in software development.5 years of experience with design and architecture; and testing/launching software products.5 years of experience building and developing large-scale infrastructure or distributed systems.Preferred qualifications:Master's degree or PhD in...


  • Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Google Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

    Minimum qualifications:Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.8 years of experience in software development.5 years of experience testing, and launching software products.5 years of experience building and developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, or with compute technologies, storage, or hardware developer.3 years...


  • Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Google Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

    Minimum qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or equivalent practical experience.2 years of experience programming in a general purpose coding language or in system design, and troubleshooting and advocating for customers' needs, and triaging technical issues.2 years of experience with two or more of the...


  • Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Google Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

    Minimum qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or equivalent practical experience.2 years of experience programming in a general purpose coding language or in system design, and troubleshooting and advocating for customers' needs, and triaging technical issues.2 years of experience with two or more of the...