Systems Development Engineer III

Google Cloud provides enterprise-grade solutions leveraging cutting-edge technology to help organizations digitally transform.
$122,000 - $178,000
DevOps
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Systems Development Engineer III

Google is seeking a Systems Development Engineer III to join their team in managing services and systems at scale. This role focuses on automating processes, reducing toil, and developing tools that solve classes of problems. The position emphasizes observability and data-driven decision making, working with Google's infrastructure, tools, and telemetry systems.

As an SDE at Google, you'll be part of a diverse team that encourages collaboration and innovation in a blame-free environment. The role involves working with complex systems at Google-scale, requiring both technical expertise and creative problem-solving skills. You'll be responsible for managing and improving the operational efficiency of Google's systems, services, and virtual compute environments.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in systems automation, infrastructure management, and Linux administration. Knowledge of cloud platforms and containerization technologies, particularly Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), is highly valued. The role offers competitive compensation ($122,000-$178,000) plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits.

This position provides an opportunity to work on meaningful projects while receiving support and mentorship for professional growth. You'll be part of Google Cloud's mission to accelerate digital transformation across industries, serving customers in more than 200 countries. The role combines technical challenges with business impact, making it ideal for engineers who want to work on systems that operate at massive scale.

Google offers a collaborative environment that values diverse perspectives and promotes self-direction. You'll have the chance to contribute to the development of tools and solutions that impact Google's global infrastructure while working with cutting-edge technology and talented colleagues.

Last updated 7 days ago

Responsibilities For Systems Development Engineer III

  • Participate in on-call activities and manage the systems within the domain and work with the primary responders to help fix system issues
  • Troubleshoot technical issues, evaluate technical data, and develop recommendations for systems and services within the domain
  • Respond to tickets/bugs within team-defined service-level objectives (SLOs)
  • Work with customers on defining distributed systems requirements, testing procedures, and proposing solutions

Requirements For Systems Development Engineer III

Linux
Kubernetes
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or IT-related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 3 years of experience with systems automation, and with systems design and implementation
  • 3 years of experience with technical infrastructure (deployment, maintenance, troubleshooting)
  • Experience with Linux system administration
  • Experience with Cloud platforms and technologies
  • Knowledge of containerization and container orchestration technologies such as Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)

Benefits For Systems Development Engineer III

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Equity
401k
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Equity
  • 401k

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