Senior Software Developer, Site Reliability Engineering, Google Cloud

Google is a global technology company that builds and maintains large-scale distributed systems and infrastructure powering their product portfolio.
$161,000 - $239,000
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 in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) to join their technical infrastructure team. This role combines software and systems engineering to build and maintain Google Cloud's large-scale, massively distributed, fault-tolerant systems.

As an SRE, you'll be responsible for ensuring the reliability and uptime of both internally critical and externally-visible systems, while constantly monitoring capacity and performance. The role involves significant software development work, focusing on optimizing existing systems, building infrastructure, and implementing automation solutions.

The position offers unique challenges of scale specific to Google Cloud, requiring expertise in coding, algorithms, complexity analysis, and large-scale system design. You'll be working in an environment that values diversity, intellectual curiosity, and problem-solving, where collaboration and risk-taking are encouraged in a blame-free atmosphere.

The role provides an opportunity to work on meaningful projects with self-direction, while receiving necessary support and mentorship for continuous learning and growth. You'll be part of the Technical Infrastructure team, which is fundamental to Google's product portfolio, developing and maintaining data centers and building next-generation Google platforms.

The compensation package is competitive, including a base salary range of $161,000-$239,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. The position requires significant experience in software development, distributed systems, and technical leadership, making it ideal for senior engineers passionate about system reliability and scalability at massive scale.

Working at Google means joining a global team that values diversity and inclusion, with a strong commitment to equal opportunity employment. The company provides comprehensive benefits and supports work-life balance, making it an attractive opportunity for experienced engineers looking to make a significant impact in cloud infrastructure and reliability engineering.

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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

Linux
Kubernetes
  • 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
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Equity
Parental Leave
  • Competitive base salary
  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Comprehensive medical benefits
  • Parental leave
  • 401k

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