Senior Software Developer, Site Reliability Engineering, Google Cloud

Google is a global technology company that builds and maintains large-scale distributed systems and infrastructure powering their product portfolio.
$161,000 - $239,000
Site Reliability
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Senior Software Developer, Site Reliability Engineering, Google Cloud

Google's Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team is at the forefront of maintaining and optimizing the company's massive distributed systems. As a Senior Software Developer in SRE for Google Cloud, you'll combine software and systems engineering expertise to ensure the reliability and performance of Google's critical services. The role offers unique challenges of scale specific to Google Cloud, where you'll work on optimizing systems, building infrastructure, and implementing automation.

The position requires strong technical expertise in coding, algorithms, and large-scale system design. You'll be responsible for the entire service lifecycle, from design and deployment to operation and refinement. The team values diversity, intellectual curiosity, and problem-solving in a blame-free environment that encourages collaboration and innovation.

Working at Google Cloud SRE means joining a team that serves as the engineers' engineers, focusing on maintaining and improving the technical infrastructure that powers Google's extensive product portfolio. You'll be part of an organization that promotes self-direction while providing strong support and mentorship for professional growth.

The role offers competitive compensation including a base salary range of $161,000-$239,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. You'll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology, collaborate with talented engineers, and make a significant impact on systems that serve billions of users. The position is available in several major tech hubs, offering flexibility in location while maintaining the high standards and collaborative culture that Google is known for.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Developer, Site Reliability Engineering, Google Cloud

  • 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 Engineering, Google Cloud

Java
Python
Go
Linux
Kubernetes
  • 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 Engineering, Google Cloud

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Parental Leave
  • bonus
  • equity
  • benefits

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