Software Developer III, Site Reliability

Google; Southwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 150,000 - 153,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Bonus target

Benefits

Job summary

Google is hiring for a Site Reliability Developer role in Canada. The position focuses on building and running large-scale, fault-tolerant systems, combining software and systems development to ensure reliability and uptime.

You will work on designing, analyzing, and operating massive distributed services while embracing a culture of curiosity and collaboration. The role emphasizes coding, algorithms, and large-scale system design, with opportunities for mentorship and growth within Google's

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in CS/Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience in software development with one or more programming languages.

Responsibilities

• Write product or system development code.
• Review code and provide feedback to ensure best practices.
• Contribute to documentation or educational content and update it with product changes.
• Triage issues and debug/resolve impact on hardware, network, or service operations.
• Participate in design reviews to decide amongst available technologies.

Skills

Programming languages

Distributed systems design

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or related field

Master's degree in CS/Engineering

Job description

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Google utilizes AI tools to assist in assessing candidates in our hiring processes.

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages.

Preferred qualifications

• Master's degree in Computer Science or Engineering.
• 2 years of experience designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems.

About The Job

Site Reliability Development combines software and systems development to build and run large-scale, massively distributed, fault-tolerant systems. Site Reliability Development ensures that Google's services—both our internally critical and our externally-visible systems—have reliability, uptime appropriate to users' needs and a fast rate of improvement. Additionally Site Reliability Developers will keep an ever-watchful eye on our systems capacity and performance. Much of our software development focuses on optimizing existing systems, building infrastructure and eliminating work through automation.

On the Site Reliability Development team, you’ll have the opportunity to manage the complex challenges of scale which are unique to Google, while using your expertise in coding, algorithms, complexity analysis and large-scale system design.

Site Reliability Development's culture of intellectual curiosity, problem solving and openness is key to its success. Our organization brings together people with a wide variety of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. We encourage them to collaborate, think big and take risks in a blame-free environment. We promote self-direction to work on meaningful projects, while we also strive to create an environment that provides the support and mentorship needed to learn and grow.

To learn more

check out our books on Site Reliability Development or read a career profile about why a Software Developer chose to join Site Reliability Development.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Canada: $150000 - $153000 (CAD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

Responsibilities

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• Write product or system development code.
• Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency).
• Contribute to existing documentation or educational content and adapt content based on product/program updates and user feedback.
• Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve by analyzing the sources of issues and the impact on hardware, network, or service operations and quality.
• Participate in, or lead, design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide amongst available technologies.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form .