Senior Software Engineer, Site Reliability Engineering, Google Cloud

Google is a global technology company that builds and maintains technical infrastructure powering their product portfolio through data centers and platforms.
Site Reliability
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Senior Software Engineer, Site Reliability Engineering, Google Cloud

Google Cloud's Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team is at the forefront of maintaining and optimizing large-scale, distributed systems that power Google's critical infrastructure. As a Senior SRE, you'll be responsible for ensuring the reliability and performance of Google Cloud's services through a combination of software and systems engineering expertise. The role offers unique challenges in managing scale specific to Google Cloud while utilizing your skills in coding, algorithms, and system design.

The position involves working with cutting-edge technology and complex distributed systems, where you'll be part of a team that values diversity, intellectual curiosity, and innovative problem-solving. You'll have the opportunity to work on meaningful projects with significant impact, supported by a blame-free environment that encourages risk-taking and collaboration.

The Technical Infrastructure team plays a crucial role in developing and maintaining Google's data centers and building next-generation platforms. Your work will directly impact millions of users by ensuring optimal performance and reliability of Google's services. The team culture promotes self-direction while providing strong mentorship for continuous learning and growth.

This role is perfect for someone who combines technical expertise with leadership capabilities, as you'll be involved in both hands-on technical work and providing technical leadership. The position offers the chance to work with some of the world's most complex distributed systems while contributing to Google's continuous innovation in cloud technology.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer, 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 Engineer, 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 distributed systems
  • 2 years of experience leading projects and providing technical leadership
  • Experience working in computing, distributed systems, storage, or networking
  • Expertise in designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems
  • Ability to debug, optimize code, and to automate routine tasks
  • Systematic problem-solving approach with effective verbal and written communication skills

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer, Site Reliability Engineering, Google Cloud

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Parental Leave
  • Equal opportunity employer
  • Inclusive work environment
  • Global collaboration

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