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 an 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, responsible for developing and maintaining data centers and building 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 combines system design, software development, and operational excellence. You'll be involved in the entire service lifecycle, from initial design to deployment and refinement. Key responsibilities include capacity planning, launch reviews, monitoring system health, and implementing automation for sustainable scaling. The team culture promotes self-direction while providing support and mentorship for continuous learning and growth.

Working at Google offers competitive compensation including base salary, bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. The company is committed to building a representative workforce and fostering a culture of belonging, providing equal employment opportunities regardless of background. Join a team that values innovation, technical excellence, and collaborative problem-solving in maintaining Google's world-class infrastructure.

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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
Python
Go
Java
  • 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
Equity
Parental Leave
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Equity compensation
  • Bonus
  • Parental leave

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