Systems Development Engineer

Google's Systems Development Engineering (SDE) team is seeking a skilled Systems Development Engineer to join their Munich office. This role combines infrastructure management, automation, and system reliability at Google scale. The position is part of the Google Distributed Cloud Hosted (GDCH) team, focusing on private cloud solutions.

As a Systems Development Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of managing and improving Google's infrastructure systems. You'll work with cutting-edge technology, focusing on automating processes, reducing operational overhead, and ensuring system reliability. The role requires strong technical expertise in networking, systems automation, and infrastructure management.

The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in computer science or related field, with specific expertise in TCP/IP, networking concepts, and systems automation. You'll need to demonstrate proficiency in scripting languages and infrastructure technologies, particularly with Linux and Kubernetes environments. The position requires a security clearance and willingness to travel internationally.

What makes this role unique is the opportunity to work on Google-scale services and infrastructure, contributing to solutions that impact millions of users globally. You'll be part of a team that values creativity, collaboration, and innovative problem-solving. The role offers significant growth potential, working alongside talented engineers and contributing to Google's cloud infrastructure evolution.

Key aspects of the role include managing GDCH solutions, troubleshooting complex infrastructure issues, and participating in customer and partner activations. You'll also contribute to product improvement through feedback collection and analysis, while maintaining 24x7 support rotation responsibilities.

This position offers the chance to work in a blame-free environment that promotes self-direction and provides strong mentorship. You'll be part of Google's diverse and inclusive culture, working on meaningful projects that directly impact the company's cloud infrastructure and customer success.