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Overview
Google is hiring a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to ensure the reliability and performance of Google Cloud's services. You'll work with distributed systems and automation to optimize existing systems. This position requires 8 years of software development experience and expertise in large-scale systems.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, along with 8 years of experience in software development across various programming languages. Your background includes at least 3 years of leading projects and designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting distributed systems. You possess a systematic problem-solving approach and have effective verbal and written communication skills, which are essential for collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Your expertise lies in working with computing, distributed systems, storage, or networking, and you have a strong ability to debug and optimize code. You understand the importance of automation in streamlining routine tasks and are committed to maintaining high reliability and performance in large-scale systems.
What you'll do
As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer at Google, you will combine software and systems engineering to build and run large-scale, massively distributed, fault-tolerant systems. Your role will involve ensuring that Google Cloud's services meet reliability and uptime standards appropriate to customer needs while continuously improving performance. You will manage complex challenges unique to Google Cloud, leveraging your expertise in coding, algorithms, and large-scale system design.
You will be responsible for maintaining services once they are live by measuring and monitoring availability, latency, and overall system health. Your work will focus on optimizing existing systems, building infrastructure, and eliminating manual work through automation. You will practice sustainable incident response and conduct blameless postmortems to foster a culture of learning and improvement.
What we offer
At Google, you will be part of a culture that values intellectual curiosity and problem-solving. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to projects that have a significant impact on the reliability of services used by millions. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds in our teams.
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