Software Developer III, Site Reliability Development

Google Inc.; Southwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company based in Ontario is seeking a Software Developer III for Site Reliability Development to build and run large-scale distributed systems. In this role, you will focus on coding, system reliability, and performance optimization. With a background in computer science and experience in software development, you will collaborate in a dynamic environment where everyone is encouraged to think big and take risks. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and 2 years of experience in software development.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages.
• Experience designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Write product or system development code.
• Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback.
• Contribute to documentation or educational content.
• Triage product or system issues and debug.
• Participate in design reviews with peers and stakeholders.

Skills

Programming languages

Software development

Debugging

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Master's degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Job description

Software Developer III, Site Reliability Development

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Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, 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.

With your technical expertise you will manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables. You will design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance software solutions.

Responsibilities

• 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.

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