Senior Site Reliability Engineer — Scale, Reliability & Design

Google; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 147,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Google is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to help keep Google's services available, fast, and scalable. The role blends software and operations, giving engineers authority to fix and extend code to meet demand.

You'll work on massive-scale systems, from databases to data warehousing, and be part of a team focused on reliability, performance, and capacity. Strong candidates have a software background and operations mindset.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field or equivalent practical experience.
• 2+ years of software development in one or more programming languages.
• Master's degree in CS or Engineering preferred.
• Experience designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Write product or system development code.
• Review code and provide feedback to ensure quality.
• Contribute to documentation and educational content.
• Triage issues and debug/resolve impact on hardware, network, or service.
• Participate in or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders.

Skills

Programming experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

Google is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to help keep Google's services available, fast, and scalable. The role blends software and operations, giving engineers authority to fix and extend code to meet demand.

You'll work on massive-scale systems, from databases to data warehousing, and be part of a team focused on reliability, performance, and capacity. Strong candidates have a software background and operations mindset.