Software Engineer III, Capital Markets Technology

About the Role

As a Software Engineer III in Capital Markets Technology, you will work on building the Google Cloud Universal Ledger, a cutting-edge payments platform. This role involves developing innovative solutions to enhance data privacy and reliability while collaborating with a dynamic team.

What You'll Do

Help build a first-party Google Cloud product, the Google Cloud Universal Ledger (GCUL), implementing critical functionalities to address key customer concerns (eg, privacy, confidentiality, reliability and durability).

Develop innovative solutions for maintaining data privacy on the ledger, including techniques like homomorphic cryptography and zero-knowledge proofs (ZKPs).

Own and productionise the code base implementing the critical technical capabilities of the ledger, such as consensus, transaction dissemination, certification, finalisation, recoverability and data publication.

Collaborate as a strong team player and pitch in with the team’s day-to-day tasks like our on-call rotation.

Who You Are

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages, or 1 year of experience with an advanced degree.
• Experience programming in C++, Python or Rust.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical fields.
• Experience with low-latency or high-performance native code systems.
• Familiarity with cryptographic techniques.
• Knowledge of compiler architecture, ASTs, lexer design, static analysis etc.
• Deep data science and applied statistics background.