Software Developer III, Site Reliability Development, Google Cloud

Google Cloud is seeking a Software Developer III for their Site Reliability Development team, combining software and systems development to build and maintain large-scale distributed systems. This role focuses on ensuring Google Cloud's services maintain optimal reliability and performance while managing complex scaling challenges.

The position requires expertise in coding, algorithms, complexity analysis, and large-scale system design. You'll be working in a culture that values intellectual curiosity and problem-solving, where collaboration and risk-taking are encouraged in a blame-free environment. The team brings together diverse perspectives and backgrounds, promoting self-direction while providing support and mentorship for growth.

As a Site Reliability Developer, you'll be responsible for optimizing existing systems, building infrastructure, and implementing automation solutions. The role involves managing project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables, as well as designing, developing, testing, deploying, and maintaining software solutions. You'll work with cutting-edge technology and have the opportunity to impact Google Cloud's critical infrastructure.

The position offers competitive compensation ($141,000-$202,000 base salary) plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. Located in Waterloo, ON, Canada, this role requires 2 years of software development experience and strong knowledge of data structures and algorithms. You'll be part of a team that values technical excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate will have experience with distributed systems, strong problem-solving abilities, and excellent collaboration skills. You'll contribute to code reviews, documentation, and system design decisions while working on meaningful projects that directly impact Google Cloud's infrastructure and services. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about large-scale systems and interested in working at the intersection of software development and infrastructure reliability.