Senior Director of SRE & Global Infrastructure

Google LLC; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 307,000 - 427,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Bonus target

Job summary

Google LLC is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer as part of Technical Infrastructure. The role focuses on designing, building and operating large-scale, fault-tolerant systems with reliability and uptime tailored to user needs, while driving automation and on-call efficiency.

Responsibilities include embedding SRE principles into software, redesigning incident response, and overseeing global production services. Competitive compensation includes equity and bonuses.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 15 years of experience with system design, algorithms, data structures, complexity analysis and software design or Unix/Linux systems, IP networking, performance and application issues.
• Experience with container orchestration (Kubernetes/GKE) operating outside of public cloud data centers.

Responsibilities

• Drive transformation of Google's internal operational processes, tools, and practices to enable partners to operate the cloud autonomously while maintaining service parity and Google rollout velocity.
• Ensure that SRE principles (SLOs, alerting, runbooks, diagnostics) are built directly into the shipped software so external infrastructure operators can operate it reliably without Google's intervention.
• Redesign incident response, monitoring, and debugging paradigms for universes where Google SREs do not have ambient access.
• Oversee support tiers, including extended workforce who act as Level 3 support or manage canonical pre-production/staging environments.
• Manage reliability for a massive, globally distributed fleet of fleets, including Day 0 turnup, Day 1 install, Day 2 repairs.

Skills

System design

Algorithms & data structures

Kubernetes/GKE onsite

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Job description

Google LLC is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer as part of Technical Infrastructure. The role focuses on designing, building and operating large-scale, fault-tolerant systems with reliability and uptime tailored to user needs, while driving automation and on-call efficiency.

Responsibilities include embedding SRE principles into software, redesigning incident response, and overseeing global production services. Competitive compensation includes equity and bonuses.