Site Reliability Engineer

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience with data structures/algorithms and software development in one or more programming languages.
  
  

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience in software engineering with knowledge of Google production network.
• Experience with research, propose and launching engineering solutions.
• Ability to collaborate with current and prospective partner teams, product and users to discover their needs and provide solutions.
• Excellent collaboration skills with technical goals for the team and partners.
• Excellent leadership skills.
  
  

About the jobSite Reliability Engineering (SRE) combines software and systems engineering to build and run large-scale, massively distributed, fault-tolerant systems. SRE ensures that Google Cloud's services—both our internally critical and our externally-visible systems—have reliability, uptime appropriate to customer's needs and a fast rate of improvement. Additionally SRE’s will keep an ever-watchful eye on our systems capacity and performance.

Much of our software development focuses on optimizing existing systems, building infrastructure and eliminating work through automation. On the SRE team, you’ll have the opportunity to manage the complex challenges of scale which are unique to Google Cloud, while using your expertise in coding, algorithms, complexity analysis and large-scale system design. SRE's culture of diversity, intellectual curiosity, problem solving and openness is key to its success. Our organization brings together people with a wide variety of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. We encourage them to collaborate, think big and take risks in a blame-free environment. We promote self-direction to work on meaningful projects, while we also strive to create an environment that provides the support and mentorship needed to learn and grow.

In this role, you will manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables. You will design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance software solutions.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to land projects like Automated Troubleshooting, Better Monitoring and Service Level Objective (SLOs), Podification of services, etc.
• Identify needs across network telemetry services. Propose, build and launch cross-service solutions to satisfy those needs.
• Motivate improvements in the team's systems, infrastructure around them, and network telemetry ecosystem.
• Engage with partner teams, users to make systems reliable with relatable SLOs. Guide technical plans and goals towards creating reliable systems. Operate the network telemetry systems of Google production network.
  
  
  

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