Senior Software Developer, Site Reliability Engineering, Google Cloud

Google Cloud is seeking a Senior Software Developer in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) to join their technical infrastructure team. This role combines software and systems engineering to build and maintain large-scale distributed systems that power Google Cloud's services.

The position requires deep expertise in software development, distributed systems, and technical leadership. You'll be responsible for ensuring Google Cloud's services maintain high reliability and performance while driving continuous improvement. The role involves working on complex challenges of scale unique to Google Cloud's infrastructure.

As an SRE, you'll engage in the complete service lifecycle - from initial design through deployment and ongoing operations. Key responsibilities include system design consulting, developing software platforms, capacity planning, and launch reviews. You'll also focus on monitoring system health, implementing automation for scale, and managing incident response.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of software development experience, strong knowledge of data structures and algorithms, and proven experience with large-scale distributed systems. Leadership experience is essential as you'll be guiding projects and providing technical direction to teams.

Google offers a competitive compensation package including a base salary range of $166,000-$244,000 plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. The role provides opportunities to work with cutting-edge technology at massive scale while collaborating with world-class engineers.

The position is available in several major tech hubs including Sunnyvale, Seattle, New York, and San Francisco in the US, as well as Waterloo in Canada. Google promotes an inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives and encourages collaboration and intellectual curiosity.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced software engineers passionate about reliability, scalability, and automation to make a significant impact on the infrastructure powering Google Cloud's global services.