Google's Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their mission of building and running large-scale, distributed systems. This role combines software and systems engineering to ensure Google Cloud's services maintain optimal reliability and performance. You'll be working on critical infrastructure, focusing on optimizing existing systems, building new infrastructure, and implementing automation solutions. The position offers unique challenges of scale specific to Google Cloud, requiring expertise in coding, algorithms, and large-scale system design. As a technical lead in Bengaluru, you'll drive projects that improve application reliability, collaborate with business partners, and leverage SRE strategies across Google's technology stack. The role demands strong experience in distributed systems, programming languages like Python, Go, or Java, and a deep understanding of enterprise applications. Google's SRE culture emphasizes diversity, intellectual curiosity, and problem-solving in a blame-free environment, providing opportunities for growth and meaningful impact on large-scale systems.