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Staff SRE Software Engineer, Google Home

Google· Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)
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San Francisco, CA, USA$207k - $300kFull-timePosted 3d ago

About the role

SRE position focused on reliability, performance, and scalability behind Google Home hardware and services, combining software and systems engineering to run large-scale, distributed systems. Role involves lifecycle ownership, capacity planning, and driving reliability strategy for Google Home SRE.

Responsibilities

  • Engage in and improve the whole 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.
  • Scale systems sustainably through mechanisms like automation, and evolve systems by pushing for changes that improve reliability and velocity.
  • Define the technical outlook, architectural roadmap, and reliability strategy for Home SRE.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages.
  • 3 years of experience leading projects.
  • 3 years of experience designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting distributed systems.

Skills

Required:Software developmentDistributed systems designSystem reliability engineering

Benefits

  • Learn more about benefits at Google (link provided in description)
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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