Senior Software Developer, Site Reliability Engineering, Google Cloud

$161,000 - $239,000/Yr

Google - San Francisco, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

San Francisco, CA

10,001+ employees

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About the position

The Senior Software Developer in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) at Google Cloud is responsible for ensuring the reliability and performance of Google's services. This role combines software and systems engineering to build and maintain large-scale, fault-tolerant systems. The SRE team focuses on optimizing existing systems, automating processes, and managing complex challenges unique to Google Cloud, while fostering a culture of diversity, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Engage in and improve the whole lifecycle of services from inception and design to deployment, operation, and refinement.
• Support services before they go live through system design consulting, developing software platforms, capacity planning, and launch reviews.
• Maintain services once they are live by measuring and monitoring availability, latency, and overall system health.
• Scale systems sustainably through automation and evolve systems by implementing changes that improve reliability and velocity.
• Practice sustainable incident response and conduct blameless postmortems.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages.
• 5 years of experience with data structures or algorithms.
• 3 years of experience in designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems.
• 2 years of experience leading projects and providing technical leadership.

Nice-to-haves

• Master's degree in Computer Science or Engineering.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional development opportunities
• Wellness programs