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's Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team is at the forefront of building and maintaining large-scale, massively distributed, fault-tolerant systems. As a Senior SRE, you'll be responsible for ensuring the reliability and uptime of Google Cloud's critical services while focusing on optimization, infrastructure development, and automation. The role combines software and systems engineering expertise to tackle unique scaling challenges.

You'll be part of the Technical Infrastructure team that powers Google's entire product portfolio, from developing and maintaining data centers to building next-generation platforms. The position offers the opportunity to work with complex distributed systems at a scale few companies can match, while collaborating with a diverse team of engineers who value intellectual curiosity and problem-solving.

The role provides a unique blend of development and operations, where you'll be involved in the entire service lifecycle - from design and implementation to deployment and maintenance. You'll work on optimizing existing systems, building robust infrastructure, and creating automation solutions to eliminate manual work. The team culture promotes self-direction, mentorship, and growth in a blame-free environment.

As a Senior SRE, you'll contribute to critical decisions about system design, capacity planning, and performance optimization. The position offers competitive compensation, including a comprehensive benefits package, and the chance to work with cutting-edge technology while solving some of the most challenging problems in distributed systems 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

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  • Medical Insurance
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  • Dental Insurance

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