Senior Software Developer, Site Reliability Engineering, Google Cloud

Google is a global technology company that builds and maintains large-scale technical infrastructure and platforms.
$166,000 - $244,000
Site Reliability
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Senior Software Developer, Site Reliability Engineering, Google Cloud

Google Cloud is seeking a Senior Software Developer for their Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team, combining software and systems engineering expertise to build and maintain large-scale distributed systems. This role focuses on ensuring Google Cloud's services maintain optimal reliability and performance while driving continuous improvement.

The position offers an opportunity to work on unique scaling challenges specific to Google Cloud, applying expertise in coding, algorithms, and system design. The role involves managing both internally critical and externally-visible systems, with a focus on optimizing existing infrastructure and implementing automation solutions.

The SRE team at Google promotes a culture of intellectual curiosity and problem-solving in a blame-free environment. Team members come from diverse backgrounds and are encouraged to collaborate, innovate, and take calculated risks. The organization supports self-direction while providing mentorship opportunities for professional growth.

As part of the Technical Infrastructure team, you'll be instrumental in developing and maintaining Google's data centers and next-generation platforms. The role requires a strong background in software development, distributed systems, and technical leadership. With a competitive compensation package ranging from $166,000 to $244,000 plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits, this position offers an excellent opportunity to work at the forefront of cloud technology.

The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of software development experience and a proven track record in designing and troubleshooting large-scale systems. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys the challenges of complex system design, automation, and maintaining high-reliability services at scale.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Developer, Site Reliability Engineering, Google Cloud

  • Engage in and improve the whole lifecycle of services—from inception and design, through to deployment, operation and refinement
  • Support services before they go live through activities such as system design consulting, developing software platforms and frameworks, capacity planning and launch reviews
  • Maintain services once they are live by measuring and monitoring availability, latency and overall system health
  • Scale systems sustainably through mechanisms like automation, and evolve systems by pushing for changes that improve reliability and velocity
  • Practice sustainable incident response and blameless postmortems

Requirements For Senior Software Developer, Site Reliability Engineering, Google Cloud

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  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages
  • 5 years of experience with data structures or algorithms
  • 3 years of experience in designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems
  • 2 years of experience leading projects and providing technical leadership

Benefits For Senior Software Developer, Site Reliability Engineering, Google Cloud

Medical Insurance
Equity
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance

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