Google is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join their FM Store team, which combines Cloud Firestore and Memorystore services. This role combines software and systems engineering to build and maintain large-scale, distributed systems. As an SRE, you'll be responsible for ensuring Google Cloud's services maintain reliability and appropriate uptime while monitoring system capacity and performance.
The position offers unique challenges of scale specific to Google Cloud, requiring expertise in coding, algorithms, complexity analysis, and large-scale system design. You'll work in a culture that values intellectual curiosity, problem-solving, and openness, bringing together diverse perspectives in a blame-free environment.
The FM Store team specifically focuses on Cloud Firestore, a flexible database for mobile, web, and server development, and Memorystore, which automates tasks for open source services. Your work will directly impact the reliability and performance of these critical services.
This role requires a strong foundation in software development and distributed systems, with opportunities to optimize existing systems, build infrastructure, and implement automation. You'll collaborate with a diverse team, participate in design reviews, and contribute to documentation while maintaining Google's high standards for code quality and system reliability.
The position offers the chance to work on meaningful projects with self-direction while receiving support and mentorship for continued growth. Located in Sydney, this role is part of Google's broader mission to build and maintain robust, scalable cloud infrastructure services.