Google's Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team is at the forefront of maintaining and optimizing the company's massive distributed systems. As a Senior Software Developer in SRE for Google Cloud, you'll combine software and systems engineering expertise to ensure the reliability and performance of Google's critical services. The role offers unique challenges of scale specific to Google Cloud, where you'll work on optimizing systems, building infrastructure, and implementing automation.
The position requires strong technical expertise in coding, algorithms, and large-scale system design. You'll be responsible for the entire service lifecycle, from design and deployment to operation and refinement. The team values diversity, intellectual curiosity, and problem-solving in a blame-free environment that encourages collaboration and innovation.
Working at Google Cloud SRE means joining a team that serves as the engineers' engineers, focusing on maintaining and improving the technical infrastructure that powers Google's extensive product portfolio. You'll be part of an organization that promotes self-direction while providing strong support and mentorship for professional growth.
The role offers competitive compensation including a base salary range of $161,000-$239,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. You'll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology, collaborate with talented engineers, and make a significant impact on systems that serve billions of users. The position is available in several major tech hubs, offering flexibility in location while maintaining the high standards and collaborative culture that Google is known for.