Software Engineer, Site Reliability Engineering

Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) at Google combines software and systems engineering to build and maintain large-scale, distributed systems. This role focuses on ensuring Google Cloud's services maintain reliability and appropriate uptime while monitoring system capacity and performance. As an SRE, you'll tackle unique scaling challenges specific to Google Cloud, applying expertise in coding, algorithms, and system design. The role involves optimizing existing systems, building infrastructure, and automating processes.

The position sits within Google's Technical Infrastructure team, which is fundamental to Google's product portfolio. You'll be part of a team that manages the architecture behind all user-facing services, from developing and maintaining data centers to building next-generation Google platforms. The culture emphasizes intellectual curiosity, problem-solving, and openness, bringing together diverse perspectives in a blame-free environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for engineers who enjoy working on complex distributed systems at scale. You'll collaborate with talented engineers, participate in design reviews, and have the chance to impact critical infrastructure that powers Google's services. The role offers a balance of hands-on technical work and strategic thinking, with opportunities to learn and grow through mentorship and challenging projects.

The position requires strong coding abilities, system design knowledge, and excellent problem-solving skills. You'll work in an environment that promotes self-direction while providing support and mentorship. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about reliability, scalability, and building robust systems that serve millions of users.