Systems Development Engineer

Google is a global technology company that provides a wide range of internet-related services and products, including search, cloud computing, software, and hardware.
DevOps
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Systems Development Engineer

Google is seeking a Systems Development Engineer to join their team in Munich, Germany. This mid-level role is part of the Google Distributed Cloud Hosted (GDCH) team, focusing on private cloud offerings. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in systems automation, networking, and infrastructure management.

As a Systems Development Engineer, you'll be responsible for deploying GDCH solutions at customer sites and internal reference deployments. You'll manage GDCH using public documentation, identify and report product issues, and provide valuable insights for product improvement. Your role will involve troubleshooting infrastructure issues, participating in customer and partner activations, and supporting a 24x7 on-call rotation.

Key qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, 3 years of experience with TCP/IP and networking concepts, and proficiency in scripting languages like Bash, Perl, Python, or Ruby. You should also have experience with Linux, Kubernetes, or other relevant infrastructures.

This role offers the opportunity to work on meaningful projects that impact Google's systems and services at scale. You'll be part of a diverse team that encourages collaboration, innovation, and risk-taking in a blame-free environment. Google promotes self-direction while providing support and mentorship for continuous learning and growth.

Join Google Cloud and be part of a team that's accelerating digital transformation across industries. You'll work with cutting-edge technology and tools, helping to solve critical business problems for customers in over 200 countries. If you're passionate about technology, problem-solving, and delivering high-quality user experiences, this role could be an excellent fit for you.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Systems Development Engineer

  • Manage GDCH using our public documentation and gain experience with the same resources customers use, identify and report product bugs, usability issues, and other issues before they impact customers
  • Determine the appropriate course of action when bugs or usability issues are identified
  • Collect, document, and analyze feedback and communicate findings to development teams, provide insights for product improvement, build and monitor key metrics, identify trends, and report on the impact of internal activations and operations
  • Perform day-to-day troubleshooting and resolution of Infrastructure issues
  • Participate in Customer, Partner, and Internal team activations and training and in the 24x7 on-call rotation to support escalations from client inquiries as well as internal reference inquiries

Requirements For Systems Development Engineer

Linux
Kubernetes
Python
Ruby
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT-related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 3 years of experience with TCP/IP and networking concepts (e.g., PXE boot, Subnets, VLANs, Jumbo Frames, LACP, NIC Teaming, Unicast/Broadcast/Multicast, ACLs, DNS, etc.)
  • 3 years of experience with systems automation, systems design and implementation
  • Experience in scripting (e.g., Bash, Perl, Python, Ruby, etc.) and in one of the following infrastructures (e.g., Linux, Kubernetes, Networking, Storage, etc.)
  • Due to the sensitive nature of this role, candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a Level 2 security clearance (SÜ2) under the German Classification Act (SÜG)

Benefits For Systems Development Engineer

  • International travel opportunities

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