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

Google's Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team combines software and systems engineering to build and run large-scale, massively distributed, fault-tolerant systems. As a Senior SRE at Google Cloud, you'll be responsible for ensuring the reliability and uptime of both internal and external systems while managing the unique challenges of scale. The role involves optimizing existing systems, building infrastructure, and automating processes.

The position sits within Google's Technical Infrastructure team, which is fundamental to keeping Google's services running smoothly. You'll work on developing and maintaining data centers, building next-generation Google platforms, and ensuring networks operate at peak performance to deliver the best user experience.

This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a culture that values diversity, intellectual curiosity, and problem-solving. Google promotes self-direction on meaningful projects while providing support and mentorship for growth. You'll be part of a team that brings together people with diverse backgrounds and perspectives, encouraging collaboration and innovation in a blame-free environment.

As an SRE, you'll leverage your expertise in coding, algorithms, complexity analysis, and large-scale system design to tackle complex challenges. You'll be involved in the entire service lifecycle, from design and deployment to operation and refinement. The role requires a strong background in distributed systems, excellent problem-solving abilities, and the skills to automate routine tasks effectively.

Join Google's SRE team to work on some of the most complex and impactful technical challenges in cloud computing, while contributing to systems that serve millions of users worldwide. The position offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technology, collaborate with exceptional engineers, and make a significant impact on Google's infrastructure.

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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
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
  • Experience working in computing, distributed systems, storage, or networking
  • Ability to debug, optimize code, and to automate routine tasks
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
  • English proficiency

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

  • Equal opportunity employer
  • Accommodations for special needs

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