Senior Software Engineer, Site Reliability Engineering, Google Cloud

Google is a global technology company that builds and maintains large-scale technical infrastructure powering their product portfolio.
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

Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) at Google Cloud combines software and systems engineering to build and run large-scale, massively distributed, fault-tolerant systems. As an SRE, you'll ensure Google Cloud's services maintain reliability and appropriate uptime while managing performance and capacity. The role focuses on optimizing existing systems, building infrastructure, and automation.

You'll tackle unique scaling challenges specific to Google Cloud, applying expertise in coding, algorithms, complexity analysis, and large-scale system design. The SRE team values diversity, intellectual curiosity, and problem-solving in a blame-free environment. Google encourages collaboration, big thinking, and risk-taking while providing support and mentorship for growth.

The Technical Infrastructure team is fundamental to Google's operations, developing and maintaining data centers and building next-generation platforms. The team takes pride in being the engineers' engineers, ensuring networks run optimally for the best user experience. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology at massive scale while contributing to Google's core infrastructure.

The position combines technical depth with leadership opportunities, requiring both hands-on engineering skills and project management capabilities. You'll work in a collaborative environment that promotes self-direction on meaningful projects while maintaining a strong focus on system reliability and performance optimization.

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

  • Engage and improve the whole lifecycle of services from inception, design, deployment, operation and refinement
  • Create and help services before they go live through activities such as system design consulting, developing software platforms and frameworks, capacity planning and launch reviews
  • Maintain services 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 environment

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer, 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
  • Experience working in computing, distributed systems, storage, or networking
  • Ability to debug, optimize code, and to automate routine tasks
  • Excellent problem-solving, verbal and written communication skills

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

Medical Insurance
Parental Leave
  • Medical Insurance
  • Parental Leave

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