Senior Site Reliability Engineer: Scale, Performance, Uptime

Google; San Bruno (CA); On-site; USD 147,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Google is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to help keep its public services highly available, low latency, and scalable. This role blends software and operations, enabling you to fix issues and push improvements across large-scale systems.

Applicants should have a Bachelor's in CS/Engineering (or equivalent) and at least 2 years of software development experience; a Master’s degree and distributed-systems experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or equivalent
• 2 years of software development experience in one or more languages
• Strong understanding of distributed systems design and analysis

Responsibilities

• Write product or system development code.
• Review code developed by other engineers and provide feedback to ensure best practices.
• Contribute to existing documentation or educational content and adapt content based on product updates.
• Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve by analyzing sources and impact.
• Participate in, or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide amongst available technologies.

Skills

Programming languages

Distributed systems design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related field, or equivalent practical experience

Master's degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Job description

Google is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to help keep its public services highly available, low latency, and scalable. This role blends software and operations, enabling you to fix issues and push improvements across large-scale systems.

Applicants should have a Bachelor's in CS/Engineering (or equivalent) and at least 2 years of software development experience; a Master’s degree and distributed-systems experience are preferred.