Systems Development Engineer, Operations Support
Description For Systems Development Engineer, Operations Support
Google is seeking a Systems Development Engineer for their Operations Support team, focusing on Google Distributed Cloud Edge (GDCE) infrastructure. This role combines hardware operations, networking, and software development to support Google's cloud infrastructure at scale. The position requires expertise in data center operations, networking, and coding skills in Python, Go, or Shell scripting.
As a Systems Development Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of managing and automating Google's massive infrastructure. You'll work with cutting-edge technology in Google's cloud environment, specifically supporting the GDCE portfolio which extends Google Cloud's infrastructure to the edge and customer data centers. The role involves critical responsibilities such as troubleshooting installation challenges, managing customer workload migrations, and designing automated solutions to improve efficiency.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in both hardware and software aspects of infrastructure management, with at least 5 years of experience in data centers and networking operations. You'll need to be comfortable with Linux administration, scripting, and working with various CI/CD tools. The role requires participation in on-call rotations, demonstrating the critical nature of the position in maintaining Google's infrastructure.
This position offers the opportunity to work with Google's world-class engineering teams, contributing to systems that operate at unprecedented scale. You'll be part of a diverse and collaborative environment that encourages innovation and creative problem-solving. The role provides excellent growth opportunities, working with cutting-edge technology while making a significant impact on Google's cloud infrastructure.
If you're passionate about infrastructure automation, enjoy solving complex technical challenges, and want to work with state-of-the-art technology at a global scale, this role offers an exciting opportunity to advance your career while contributing to Google's mission of organizing the world's information.
Responsibilities For Systems Development Engineer, Operations Support
- Provide support for installation challenges (e.g., GDCE zone setup issues, cabling error, network issue, hardware DOA, edgeOS bootup problems, networking complications, cluster creation hurdles, etc.)
- Participate in rotating on-call schedules including during weekends and holidays for production operations
- Interface with external hardware vendors to ensure the requirements and specifications of GDCE servers are implemented
- Interface with internal labs to ensure the lab deployment reflects the product design
- Manage troubleshooting customer workload migration issues, including script/playbook errors and store-specific configuration discrepancies
- Identify issues and design automated remediation solutions in order to reduce toiling
Requirements For Systems Development Engineer, Operations Support
- 5 years of experience in data centers and hardware operations or design
- 5 years of experience in Networking Operations
- 2 years of experience in Scripting/Practical Coding in Shell, Python, or Go
- 2 years of experience with Linux system administration
- Experience working with hardware vendors and supply chain
- Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Git, Piper, etc.)
- Experience in Cloud (e.g., Google Cloud, etc.)
- Knowledge of IT infrastructure and security standards, with the ability to troubleshoot issues
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