Site Reliability Engineering Lead

2 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Google Full time

About Google

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We welcome Indigenous applicants and are committed to reconciliation through our technology, platforms, and people.

Check out our Reconciliation Action Plan for more information.

About the Job

As a Staff Software Engineer in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), you will be part of a dynamic team that combines software and systems engineering to build and run large-scale, massively distributed, fault-tolerant systems.

You will have the opportunity to manage complex challenges at scale, while using your expertise in coding, algorithms, complexity analysis, and large-scale system design.

SRE's culture is built on diversity, intellectual curiosity, problem-solving, and openness. Our organization brings together people with a wide variety of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

You will have the chance to collaborate, think big, and take risks in a blame-free environment. We promote self-direction and work on meaningful projects, while also providing the support and mentorship needed to learn and grow.

About the Team

The Technical Infrastructure team at Google builds the architecture that keeps everything running smoothly online. From developing and maintaining data centers to building next-generation Google platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible.

We're proud to be our engineers' engineers and love voiding warranties by taking things apart so we can rebuild them. We keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users have the best and fastest experience possible.

Your Responsibilities

  • Engage in and improve the lifecycle 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.
  • Build systems through mechanisms like automation, and evolve systems by pushing for changes that improve reliability and velocity.
  • Practice incident response.

What You'll Get

A competitive salary: $250,000 - $300,000 per year, depending on location and experience.

A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Generous paid time off, including vacation days, sick leave, and holidays.

A 401(k) plan with a generous company match.

Access to cutting-edge technology and resources.

Opportunities for growth and professional development.



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