Senior Software Engineer, Site Reliability Engineering

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Site Reliability
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Software Engineer, Site Reliability Engineering

Google's Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their mission of building and maintaining large-scale, distributed systems. This role combines software and systems engineering to ensure Google Cloud's services maintain optimal reliability and performance. As part of the Technical Infrastructure team, you'll be responsible for the architecture that powers Google's product portfolio, working on everything from data centers to next-generation platforms. The position offers unique challenges of scale specific to Google Cloud, requiring expertise in coding, algorithms, and system design. You'll work in a culture that values diversity, intellectual curiosity, and problem-solving, while collaborating with professionals from various backgrounds. The role involves the complete service lifecycle, from design and deployment to operation and refinement, with a focus on automation and system evolution. You'll be part of a team that's essential to Google's infrastructure, ensuring users have the best possible experience through reliable, high-performance systems. The position offers opportunities for growth, mentorship, and the chance to work on meaningful projects that impact millions of users globally.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer, Site Reliability Engineering

  • 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 Engineer, Site Reliability Engineering

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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
  • Experience working in computing, distributed systems, storage, or networking
  • Expertise in designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems
  • Ability to debug, optimize code, and to automate routine tasks
  • Systematic problem-solving approach, coupled with effective verbal and written communication skills

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer, Site Reliability Engineering

Medical Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
  • Comprehensive medical insurance
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Parental leave benefits

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