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Senior Software Developer, Site Reliability Development

A global technology company that specializes in internet-related services and products.
$166,000 - $244,000
Site Reliability
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Software Developer, Site Reliability Development

Site Reliability Development at Google combines software and systems development to build and run large-scale, massively distributed, fault-tolerant systems. As a Senior Software Developer in SRE, you'll be responsible for ensuring Google's services maintain reliability and appropriate uptime while continuously improving performance and capacity. The role involves managing complex challenges unique to Google's scale, utilizing expertise in coding, algorithms, complexity analysis, and large-scale system design.

The position offers opportunities to work on meaningful projects with significant impact, collaborating with diverse teams in a blame-free environment that encourages intellectual curiosity and problem-solving. You'll be part of the Technical Infrastructure team, which is fundamental to Google's product portfolio, developing and maintaining data centers and building next-generation Google platforms.

The role combines hands-on technical work with technical leadership, requiring both deep technical expertise and project leadership skills. You'll be involved in the entire service lifecycle, from design through deployment and operation, while also focusing on automation and system evolution to improve reliability and velocity.

Working at Google provides competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work on some of the world's most complex and impactful technical challenges. The company's culture promotes self-direction while providing support and mentorship for continuous learning and growth. This role is perfect for experienced engineers who are passionate about system reliability, automation, and building scalable solutions.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Developer, Site Reliability Development

  • Engage in and improve the whole lifecycle of services—from inception and design, through to deployment, operation and refinement
  • Support services before they go live through activities such as system design consulting, developing software platforms and frameworks, capacity planning and launch reviews
  • Maintain services once they are live by measuring and monitoring availability, latency and overall system health
  • Scale systems sustainably through mechanisms like automation, and evolve systems by pushing for changes that improve reliability and velocity
  • Practice sustainable incident response and blameless postmortems

Requirements For Senior Software Developer, Site Reliability Development

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  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages
  • 5 years of experience with data structures or algorithms
  • 3 years of experience in designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems
  • 2 years of experience leading projects and providing technical leadership

Benefits For Senior Software Developer, Site Reliability Development

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
Equity
  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Health Benefits
  • Parental Leave

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