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

Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) at Google Cloud combines software and systems engineering to build and maintain large-scale distributed systems. As a Senior SRE, you'll be responsible for ensuring the reliability and uptime of Google Cloud's services, both internal and customer-facing systems. The role involves complex challenges of scale unique to Google Cloud, requiring expertise in coding, algorithms, complexity analysis, and large-scale system design.

The position offers opportunities to work on meaningful projects in a blame-free environment that values diversity, intellectual curiosity, and problem-solving. You'll be part of the Technical Infrastructure team, building and maintaining data centers and next-generation Google platforms. The team takes pride in being the engineers' engineers, focusing on keeping networks running optimally for the best user experience.

The role involves the complete service lifecycle, from design to deployment and refinement. You'll contribute to system design, develop software platforms, plan capacity, and conduct launch reviews. Post-deployment, you'll monitor system health, implement automation for scaling, and lead incident response with a blameless postmortem culture.

Working at Google offers competitive compensation including base salary, bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. The company strongly values diversity and inclusion, maintaining a culture of belonging and equal opportunity. You'll be part of a global team collaborating to solve complex technical challenges while contributing to Google's mission of organizing the world's information.

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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
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Equity
401k
  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Equity
  • 401k

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