Staff Systems Engineer, Site Reliability Engineering, Google Cloud

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience with programming in one or more programming languages.
• 3 years of experience working with Unix/Linux systems internals and administration (e.g. filesystems, inodes, system calls) or networking (e.g. TCP/IP, routing, network topologies and hardware, SDN).
• 3 years of experience leading projects and designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting distributed systems.

Nice to haves:

• Experience working in computing, distributed systems, storage, or networking.
• Expertise in designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems.
• Ability to debug, optimize code, and to automate routine tasks.
• Systematic problem-solving approach, coupled with effective verbal and written communication skills.

What you'll be doing:

• Lead designs of major software components, systems, and features to improve the availability, scalability, latency, and efficiency of Google's services.
• Lead sustainable incident response, blameless postmortems, and production improvements that result in direct business opportunities for Google.
• Provide guidance to other team members on managing availability and performance of mission critical services, building automation to prevent problem recurrence, and building automated responses for non-exceptional service conditions.
• Mentor and train other team members on design techniques and coding standards, and to cultivate innovation and collaboration across multiple teams.
• Manage individual projects priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.

Perks and Benefits:

• Development and maintenance of Google's data centers and platforms.
• Opportunity to work on meaningful projects and learn and grow with mentorship.
• Diverse and inclusive culture fostering collaboration and innovation.
• Proud engineering team supporting Google's product portfolio.