Staff Software Engineer, Site Reliability Engineering, Networking

Requirements:

• 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 (e.g., Go, Java, C, C++).
• 5 years of experience with networking (WAN, edge, routing protocols).
• 4 years of experience designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting distributed systems.
• 4 years of experience leading projects involving multiple teams.

Nice to haves:

• Experience working in computing, distributed systems, storage, or networking.
• Experience in designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems.
• Ability to debug, optimize code, and to automate routine tasks.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

What you'll be doing:

• Engage in and improve the whole life-cycle of services from inception and design through to deployment, operation, and refinement.
• Support services before they go live through activities such as system design consulting, developing software platforms and frameworks, capacity planning, and launch reviews.
• Maintain services once they are live by measuring and monitoring availability, latency, and overall system health.
• Scale systems sustainably through mechanisms like automation and evolve systems by pushing for changes that improve reliability and velocity.
• Practice sustainable incident response and blameless postmortems.

Perks and benefits:

• Opportunity to manage the complex challenges of scale unique to Google Cloud.
• Intellectual curiosity, problem solving, and openness culture.
• Encouragement for collaboration, thinking big, and taking risks in a blame-free environment.
• Support and mentorship for learning and growth.