Software Developer II, Site Reliability Developer, Google Cloud

Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) at Google is an engineering discipline that combines software and systems engineering to build and run large-scale, massively distributed, fault-tolerant systems. As an SRE, you'll be responsible for ensuring Google's services maintain reliability and uptime while focusing on performance and capacity optimization. The role involves creative problem-solving, automation, and system optimization.

SRE at Google emphasizes limiting operational work, conducting blameless postmortems, and proactively identifying potential outages. The team culture values diversity, intellectual curiosity, and openness, bringing together people with various backgrounds and perspectives. You'll work in a blame-free environment that encourages collaboration, big thinking, and risk-taking.

The position offers opportunities for self-direction on meaningful projects while providing support and mentorship for professional growth. You'll be part of a team that builds creative engineering solutions to operations problems, with much of the software development focused on optimizing existing systems and building infrastructure to eliminate manual work through automation.

As an SRE, you'll use a broad spectrum of tools and approaches to solve complex problems, managing project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables. The role involves designing, developing, testing, deploying, maintaining, and enhancing software solutions. You'll be part of a team that's responsible for both internally critical and externally-visible systems, ensuring they meet users' needs while maintaining a fast rate of improvement.

The position comes with competitive compensation, including base salary, bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. Google provides a supportive environment for learning and growth, with access to extensive resources and a strong engineering community.