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Senior Software Engineer, Site Reliability Engineering, Google Cloud

Google is a global technology company that builds innovative products and services used by billions of users.
Site Reliability
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

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

Google Cloud'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 expertise to ensure Google Cloud's services maintain optimal reliability and performance.

As an SRE at Google Cloud, you'll tackle complex challenges of scale while working on critical infrastructure that powers Google's vast service portfolio. The role involves optimizing existing systems, building infrastructure, and creating automation solutions to eliminate manual work. You'll be responsible for the entire service lifecycle, from design and deployment to operation and refinement.

The position offers unique opportunities to work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to systems that impact billions of users. You'll join a culture that values intellectual curiosity, problem-solving, and openness, working alongside diverse teammates with various backgrounds and perspectives. Google encourages self-direction on meaningful projects while providing the support and mentorship needed for professional growth.

The Technical Infrastructure team, which you'll be part of, is fundamental to Google's product portfolio, handling everything from data center development to next-generation platform building. The role requires a strong background in distributed systems, excellent coding skills, and the ability to think strategically about complex technical challenges.

This is an ideal opportunity for experienced engineers who are passionate about reliability, scalability, and automation, and who want to make a significant impact on systems that serve users globally. The role offers the chance to work in a blame-free environment that promotes learning, innovation, and technical excellence.

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

  • Engage and improve the whole life-cycle of services from inception, design, deployment, operation and refinement
  • Create and help services before they go live through activities such as system design consulting, developing software platforms and frameworks, capacity planning and launch reviews
  • Maintain services 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 environment

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer, Site Reliability Engineering, Google Cloud

Linux
Python
Go
  • 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
  • Ability to debug, optimize code, and to automate routine tasks
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

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

Medical Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Retirement plans
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development opportunities

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