Senior Software Developer, Site Reliability Engineering, Google Cloud

Google Cloud's Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team is seeking a Senior Software Developer to join their mission of building and maintaining large-scale, distributed systems. This role combines software and systems engineering expertise to ensure Google Cloud's services maintain optimal reliability and performance. As an SRE, you'll tackle complex scalability challenges unique to Google Cloud, focusing on system optimization, infrastructure development, and automation.

The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while managing critical infrastructure that powers Google's vast service portfolio. You'll be part of a culture that values intellectual curiosity, problem-solving, and open collaboration. The team brings together diverse perspectives and backgrounds, encouraging risk-taking in a blame-free environment.

The role requires strong technical expertise with 5 years of software development experience and proven ability in designing distributed systems. You'll be responsible for the entire service lifecycle, from design and deployment to operation and refinement. Key responsibilities include system design consulting, capacity planning, monitoring system health, and implementing automation for sustainable scaling.

Working at Google provides competitive compensation ($166,000-$244,000 base salary) plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. You'll have the opportunity to work from several major tech hubs, including Sunnyvale, Seattle, New York, and San Francisco, collaborating with some of the industry's brightest minds while contributing to technology that impacts billions of users globally.