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Databases Site Reliability Engineer

Google is a global technology leader that specializes in internet-related services and products.
Site Reliability
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS
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Description For 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 team develops and maintains data centers and builds next-generation Google platforms. You'll be managing complex challenges unique to Google's scale while applying expertise in coding, algorithms, complexity analysis, and large-scale system design.

The position specifically focuses on Google Cloud Spanner, where you'll collaborate with various teams to ensure the database service is efficient and meets customer needs. You'll be part of an organization that values diversity, intellectual curiosity, and problem-solving in a blame-free environment. The role offers opportunities for self-direction on meaningful projects while providing support and mentorship for professional growth.

Working at Google means joining a culture of belonging and equal opportunity, where diversity is celebrated and supported. You'll be part of a team that's proud to be the engineers' engineers, taking things apart and rebuilding them to ensure users have the best and fastest experience possible. The role combines technical expertise with collaborative work, making it ideal for those interested in both engineering excellence and system reliability at scale.

Last updated 7 months ago

Responsibilities For Databases Site Reliability Engineer

  • Collaborate with other teams and the Cloud Support organization to ensure Spanner is easy to manage and meets customers' needs with minimal operational load
  • Plan and execute projects that improve reliability or efficiency
  • Participate in an on-call rotation as required
  • Manage the responsibilities of the GCP Spanner allocations

Requirements For Databases Site Reliability Engineer

Linux
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 2 years of experience with programming in one or more programming languages
  • Experience with Unix/Linux operating systems internals and administration or networking
  • Experience with Site Reliability Engineering, System Design, and Distributed Computing (preferred)
  • Experience delivering projects in systems (preferred)
  • Excellent influencing skills (preferred)

Benefits For Databases Site Reliability Engineer

Medical Insurance
Parental Leave
  • Equal opportunity employer
  • Accommodation for special needs

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