Software Engineer, Protected Data Site Reliability Engineering
San Francisco, California, U.S.
Full-time, Regular
Posted Oct 28, 2025
Full-time
Compensation
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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
Salary Range
Salary not disclosed
Location
San Francisco, California, U.S.
Employment Type
Full-time, Regular
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