Systems Engineer III, Site Reliability Engineering

Google's Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team is seeking a Systems Engineer III to join their mission of building and running large-scale, massively distributed, fault-tolerant systems. This role combines software and systems engineering to ensure Google Cloud's services maintain reliability and appropriate uptime while continuously improving performance. The position offers unique challenges of scale specific to Google Cloud, requiring expertise in coding, algorithms, complexity analysis, and large-scale system design. As an SRE, you'll work in a culture that values intellectual curiosity and problem-solving, managing complex distributed systems and developing automation solutions. The role involves collaborating with a diverse team to optimize existing systems, build infrastructure, and eliminate work through automation. You'll be responsible for the entire service lifecycle, from design and deployment to operation and refinement, while also providing technical leadership and guidance to team members. This position offers an opportunity to work on meaningful projects with significant impact while receiving support and mentorship for professional growth. The ideal candidate should have strong programming skills, experience with system administration or networking, and a passion for building reliable, scalable systems.