Senior Health SRE Engineer - Scale Telemetry & Reliability

Google Inc.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 207,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Google San Francisco is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for Health Site Reliability Engineering to own outcomes, guide architecture, and drive reliability for health-related cloud services. You will influence stakeholders and lead complex distributed systems initiatives across teams in North America and Europe.

The role emphasizes deep expertise in software engineering, operating scalable health data services, and mentoring peers to improve reliability and velocity in a blameless environment.

Qualifications

• 8 years of software development experience in one or more programming languages.
• 3 years designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting distributed systems.
• 3 years leading projects.
• Experience owning outcomes and decision making, solving ambiguous problems and influencing stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Engage in and improve the whole lifecycle of services—from inception and design, through to deployment, operation and refinement.
• Support services before they go live through system design consulting, developing software platforms and frameworks, 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 mechanisms like automation, and evolve systems by pushing for changes that improve reliability and velocity.
• Practice sustainable incident response and blameless postmortems.

Skills

Ownership & decision making

Distributed systems

Project leadership

Software development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Master’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Job description

Google San Francisco is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for Health Site Reliability Engineering to own outcomes, guide architecture, and drive reliability for health-related cloud services. You will influence stakeholders and lead complex distributed systems initiatives across teams in North America and Europe.

The role emphasizes deep expertise in software engineering, operating scalable health data services, and mentoring peers to improve reliability and velocity in a blameless environment.