Staff Site Reliability Engineer: Scale & Reliability

SRE; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 207,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, life, and-dis-

401(k) with company match

PTO 20 days/year

Sick time 40 hours/year

Maternity leave 28-30 weeks

Baby bonding leave 18 weeks

Holidays 13 days

Job summary

Google LLC in Sunnyvale, CA is hiring a Staff Software Engineer for Site Reliability Engineering. The role emphasizes leading large-scale, distributed systems projects and shaping reliability architecture across Google Cloud services.

Candidates should have 8+ years in software development, 3+ years in SRE or distributed systems leadership, and a Bachelor’s in CS or related field. In-person interviews are common; competitive benefits apply for US-based employees.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages.
• 3 years of experience designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting distributed systems.
• 3 years of experience leading projects.
• Experience in site reliability engineering, system architecture, and distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Engage in and improve the whole life-cycle of services, from inception and design, through to deployment, operation and refinement.
• Define and lead execution of roadmaps and strategy for critical business objectives.
• Collaborate and influence across a broad and distributed organization.
• Demonstrate leadership through strong collaboration and teamwork, technical curiosity, and drive to deliver continuous product improvements.
• Mentor and support the growth of engineers within the team.

Skills

Distributed systems

Leadership

Software development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Master's degree (preferred)

Job description

Google LLC in Sunnyvale, CA is hiring a Staff Software Engineer for Site Reliability Engineering. The role emphasizes leading large-scale, distributed systems projects and shaping reliability architecture across Google Cloud services.

Candidates should have 8+ years in software development, 3+ years in SRE or distributed systems leadership, and a Bachelor’s in CS or related field. In-person interviews are common; competitive benefits apply for US-based employees.