Software Engineering Manager II, Site Reliability Engineering

Google's Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team is at the forefront of maintaining and optimizing the company's massive distributed systems. This role combines software and systems engineering to ensure Google's services maintain optimal reliability and performance. As a Software Engineering Manager II, you'll lead a team responsible for the uptime and efficiency of critical systems, both internal and customer-facing.

The position requires a strong technical background with 8 years of experience in data structures and algorithms, along with proven leadership capabilities. You'll be working with cutting-edge technology at unprecedented scale, solving complex challenges unique to Google's infrastructure. The role involves managing on-call rotations across different time zones and building automation to prevent system issues.

The team culture emphasizes diversity, intellectual curiosity, and problem-solving in a blame-free environment. You'll have the opportunity to work on meaningful projects while providing mentorship and technical leadership to your team. The position offers competitive compensation ($189,000-$284,000) plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineering leaders who want to impact billions of users while working with some of the most complex distributed systems in the world. You'll be part of Google's Technical Infrastructure team, which builds and maintains the foundation for Google's entire product portfolio, from data centers to next-generation platforms.