System Development Engineer

Google is seeking a System Development Engineer to join their Systems Development Engineering (SDE) team. This role focuses on managing services and systems at scale, where you'll be responsible for automating processes and developing tools to solve complex problems. As an SDE at Google, you'll work on creating solutions that impact the operational efficiency of Google's systems and services.

The position requires a strong background in systems automation and technical infrastructure, with opportunities to work on meaningful projects in a collaborative, blame-free environment. You'll be part of a team that values observability, measurement, and data-driven decision making to improve system performance and reliability.

Google Cloud, the division you'll be working with, is at the forefront of digital transformation, delivering cutting-edge technology and tools that help developers build more sustainably. The role offers exposure to Google-scale services and the chance to work with customers from over 200 countries.

The compensation package is competitive, including a base salary range of $102,000-$150,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. Google promotes diversity, equality, and inclusion, creating an environment where different perspectives are valued and everyone can contribute to building things that matter.

Key responsibilities include participating in on-call rotations, troubleshooting technical issues, working with customers on distributed systems requirements, and maintaining existing systems. You'll have the opportunity to grow professionally through mentorship and collaboration with experienced engineers while working on some of the most sophisticated technical infrastructure in the industry.

The ideal candidate should have experience with DevOps methodologies, systems design and implementation, and Agile development practices. This role offers the perfect blend of technical challenge and professional growth, making it an excellent opportunity for someone looking to make a significant impact in systems engineering at a global scale.