Databases Site Reliability Engineer

Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) at Google combines software and systems engineering to build and run large-scale, massively distributed, fault-tolerant systems. As a Databases SRE, you'll be responsible for ensuring Google's services maintain reliability and appropriate uptime while monitoring system capacity and performance. The role involves optimizing existing systems, building infrastructure, and automating processes.

You'll be working with Google's Technical Infrastructure team, which is fundamental to keeping Google's product portfolio running. The position offers unique challenges of scale specific to Google, requiring expertise in coding, algorithms, complexity analysis, and large-scale system design. You'll be specifically focused on Google Cloud Spanner, ensuring its reliability and efficiency.

The role combines technical expertise with collaborative work, as you'll be working with various teams to improve system reliability and efficiency. You'll be part of a diverse and inclusive culture that values intellectual curiosity, problem-solving, and openness. Google encourages self-direction on meaningful projects while providing support and mentorship for continuous learning and growth.

Working at Google means joining a team that builds and maintains the architecture behind everything users see online. You'll be part of a team that takes pride in being the engineers' engineers, working with cutting-edge technology and infrastructure. The position offers the opportunity to work with advanced database systems while contributing to Google's mission of organizing the world's information.