Senior Software Developer, Site Reliability Engineering, Google Cloud

Google is a global technology company that builds and maintains technical infrastructure powering their product portfolio through data centers and platforms.
$150,000 - $250,000
Site Reliability
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

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

Google's Site Reliability Development team is at the forefront of maintaining and optimizing large-scale, distributed systems that power Google's vast array of services. As a Senior Software Developer in SRE, you'll be responsible for ensuring the reliability, uptime, and performance of both internal and external systems. The role combines software development expertise with systems engineering to build and maintain fault-tolerant infrastructure at Google scale.

The position offers unique challenges in managing complex systems at a scale specific to Google, requiring deep expertise in coding, algorithms, complexity analysis, and large-scale system design. You'll work on optimizing existing systems, building infrastructure, and creating automation solutions to eliminate manual work. The team values diversity, intellectual curiosity, and problem-solving in a blame-free environment.

Working in Technical Infrastructure, you'll be part of the team that makes Google's entire product portfolio possible. From developing and maintaining data centers to building next-generation Google platforms, you'll be at the heart of Google's engineering infrastructure. The role offers opportunities to work with cutting-edge technology, collaborate with diverse perspectives, and contribute to systems that impact billions of users.

The culture promotes self-direction on meaningful projects while providing support and mentorship for continuous learning and growth. You'll join a team that encourages collaboration, big-picture thinking, and risk-taking in an environment that values both individual contribution and team success. This role is perfect for those who want to combine software development expertise with systems engineering to solve some of the most challenging technical problems at scale.

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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

Linux
Python
Go
Java
  • 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
  • Master's degree in Computer Science or Engineering (preferred)

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

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Parental Leave
  • Equal employment opportunity
  • Inclusive work environment
  • Global collaboration

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