Site Reliability Engineer, Home and Assistant

2 Weeks ago • 1 Years + • DevOps • Backend Development

Job Summary

Job Description

This Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) role focuses on Google's Home and Assistant products. Responsibilities include designing and launching reliable products using Google's infrastructure, accelerating the phase-out of legacy systems, and ensuring the reliability of Home Assistant systems. The SRE will identify opportunities to improve reliability, engage with software engineering teams, design and implement solutions, troubleshoot production issues, and provide technical leadership. The role involves managing complex challenges of scale, optimizing existing systems, building infrastructure, and automating tasks. A strong background in software development, data structures, algorithms, and cloud platforms is essential.
Must have:
  • Bachelor's degree in CS or related field
  • 1+ years experience with data structures/algorithms and software development
  • Experience with Cloud platforms
  • Debugging, code optimization, and automation skills
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Design and launch reliable Home products

Job Details

Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 1 year of experience with data structures/algorithms and software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, C++, Java).

Preferred qualifications:

  • Experience with various Cloud platforms.
  • Ability to debug, optimize code, and automate routine tasks.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication and leadership 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's services—both our internally critical and our externally-visible systems—have reliability, uptime appropriate to users' needs and a fast rate of improvement. Additionally SRE’s 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, 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.

To learn more: check out our books on or read a about why a Software Engineer chose to join SRE.

Behind everything our users see online is the architecture built by the Technical Infrastructure team to keep it running. From developing and maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of 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.

Responsibilities

  • Design and launch reliable Home products and services using Google's production infrastructure, while also working to accelerate the phase-out of legacy systems and ensure the reliability of Home Assistant systems.
  • Identify opportunities to improve the reliability of Home products and services, and engage with software engineering on services.
  • Design and implement solutions to improve reliability and velocity, and troubleshoot and resolve production issues.
  • Provide technical leadership to colleagues.

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