Systems Engineer III, Site Reliability Engineering, Google Cloud

Google is a global technology company that builds innovative products and services used by billions of users.
$141,000 - $202,000
Site Reliability
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Systems Engineer III, Site Reliability Engineering, Google Cloud

Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) at Google Cloud combines software and systems engineering to build and maintain large-scale distributed systems. As a Systems Engineer III in the SRE team, you'll be responsible for ensuring the reliability and performance of Google Cloud's critical services. The role involves managing complex challenges of scale unique to Google Cloud while applying expertise in coding, algorithms, and system design.

The position requires strong technical skills in programming, system administration, and networking. You'll work on optimizing existing systems, building infrastructure, and creating automation solutions. The role offers opportunities to design, develop, test, and maintain software solutions while managing project priorities and deliverables.

Google's SRE culture emphasizes intellectual curiosity, problem-solving, and openness. The team brings together diverse perspectives and backgrounds, encouraging collaboration and risk-taking in a blame-free environment. You'll have the chance to work on meaningful projects while receiving support and mentorship for professional growth.

The compensation package is competitive, ranging from $141,000 to $202,000 base salary, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. The role offers the opportunity to work in either Kirkland or Seattle, WA, contributing to Google Cloud's mission of building and maintaining reliable, scalable infrastructure that powers millions of services worldwide.

This position is ideal for someone who combines strong technical skills with a passion for system reliability and automation, and who thrives in a collaborative environment focused on continuous learning and improvement.

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Responsibilities For Systems Engineer III, Site Reliability Engineering, Google Cloud

  • Improve the whole lifecycle of services from inception and design, through deployment, operation, and refinement
  • Manage support services before they go live through activities such as system design consulting, developing software platforms and frameworks, capacity planning, and launch reviews
  • Provide guidance to other team members on managing availability and performance of mission critical services
  • Maintain services once they are live by measuring and monitoring availability, latency, and overall system health
  • Scale systems sustainably through mechanisms like automation and evolve systems by driving changes that improve reliability and velocity

Requirements For Systems Engineer III, Site Reliability Engineering, Google Cloud

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  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 2 years of experience with programming in one or more programming languages
  • 2 years of experience working with administration (e.g. filesystems, inodes, system calls) or networking (e.g. TCP/IP, routing, network topologies and hardware, SDN)

Benefits For Systems Engineer III, Site Reliability Engineering, Google Cloud

Medical Insurance
Equity
401k
  • Medical Insurance
  • Equity
  • 401k

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