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Software Engineer, Protected Data Site Reliability Engineering

Google

San Francisco, California, U.S.
Full-time, Regular
Posted Oct 28, 2025
Full-time

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About the role

Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) combines software and systems engineering to build and run large-scale, massively distributed, fault-tolerant systems. SRE ensures that Google's services—both our internally critical and our externally-visible systems—have reliability, uptime appropriate to users' needs and a fast rate of improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Lead key projects from the team roadmap covering services underpinning policy compliance, AI data protection, or critical user journey automation.
  • Support services and features before they go live through design consulting, developing software platforms and frameworks, capacity planning, and launch reviews.
  • Maintain services once they are live by measuring and monitoring performance.
  • Scale systems sustainably through mechanisms like automation; evolve systems by pushing for and implementing changes that improve reliability and velocity.
  • Participate regularly in on-call rotation, including incident coordination, distributed system debugging, implementing technical mitigations and long term fixes, as well as blameless postmortem authoring.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 2 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages.
  • Preferred qualifications: Master’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering.
  • 2 years of experience designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting distributed systems.

Benefits

  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Health insurance
  • 401k matching
  • Flight privileges

About the Company

Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting.

Job Details

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Location

San Francisco, California, U.S.

Employment Type

Full-time, Regular

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