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Senior Systems Engineer – Site Reliability Engineering – Google Cloud
| Company | Google |
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| Location | Seattle, WA, USA |
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| Salary | $166000 – $244000 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
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| Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience with programming in one or more programming languages.
- 3 years of experience designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting distributed systems and working with administration (e.g. filesystems, inodes, system calls) or networking (e.g. TCP/IP, routing, network topologies and hardware, SDN).
- 2 years of experience leading projects, and providing technical leadership.
Responsibilities
- Improve the whole lifecycle of services from inception and design, through deployment, operation, and refinement.
- Provide guidance to other team members on managing availability and performance of mission critical services, on building automation to prevent problem recurrence, and on building automated responses for non-exceptional service conditions.
- Maintain services once they are live by measuring and monitoring availability, latency, and overall system health. Lead sustainable incident response and blameless postmortems.
- Scale systems sustainably through mechanisms like automation and evolve systems by driving changes that improve reliability and velocity.
- Manage support services before they go live through activities such as system design consulting, developing software platforms and frameworks, capacity planning, and launch reviews.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering.
