- Sydney, NSW
- Full-Time
- 4 days ago
Software Engineer, Android SRE.
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Software Engineer, Android SRE: our view in 3 lines...
- The Role:This role is for a software engineer focused on Android site reliability engineering for Google Cloud’s global Android ecosystem.
- The Person:The person will write and review code, maintain documentation, triage and resolve system issues, and take part in design reviews for large-scale Android infrastructure.
- Requirements:The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience, 2 years of software development experience, and experience designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems.
About the role
Minimum qualifications:
- 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 large-scale distributed systems.
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 Cloud's services—both our internally critical and our externally-visible systems—have reliability, uptime appropriate to customer's needs and a fast rate of improvement. Additionally SRE’s will keep an ever-watchful eye on our systems capacity and performance.
Android Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) manages the mission-critical infrastructure powering the global Android ecosystem of devices. The mission is to bridge the reliability gap between mobile and web platforms, building user trust through availability. We empower Product and Development teams to scale securely and seamlessly.
Responsibilities:
- Write product or system development code.
- Review code developed by other engineers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency).
- Contribute to existing documentation or educational content and adapt content based on product/program updates and user feedback.
- Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve by analyzing the sources of issues and the impact on hardware, network, or service operations and quality.
- Participate in, or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide amongst available technologies.

