Site Reliability Engineer, Play

Overview

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Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 1 year of experience with software development in one or more programming languages during coursework/projects, research, internships, or practical experience in school, work, or Open Source projects.
• 1 year of experience with data structures or algorithms.

Preferred qualifications

• Master\'s degree in Computer Science or Engineering.
• Experience in analyzing, and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems.
• Ability to debug code, and automate routine tasks.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

About The Job

Site 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 SREs 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 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.

With your technical expertise, you will manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables. You will design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance software solutions.

Responsibilities

• Own availability and performance for some of Play\'s key products, and be responsible for ensuring a user experience for global users while supporting a high rate of change.
• Support production for Play Games related services.
• Design solutions to make the Play Games related services robust to failure.
• Scale our support to manage the unique and evolving product features.
• Provide tools/training/consultation to development teams taking on new production responsibilities.

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Seniority level

• Not Applicable

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology and Engineering

Industries

• Information Services and Technology
• Information and Internet

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