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Staff Site Reliability Engineer, AQI Data SRE

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16 hours ago
Pittsburgh, PA, USAStaff+
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$207k - $300k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Define the technical goals, architectural roadmap, and reliability strategy for AQI Data SRE across the SAGE/SPARK production stack.
  • Lead system design reviews, backend simplification, resource isolation, and production-readiness efforts for Ads launches.
  • Architect and lead infrastructure projects for data-pipeline resilience, automated rollback and restart, and consolidated observability.
  • Mentor engineers, promote software engineering excellence and SRE practices, and support partner teams’ operational maturity.
  • Lead complex production incident response, connect system signals to customer and business impact, drive post-incident improvements and blameless postmortems, and participate in tier 2 on-call rotation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Eight years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages.
  • Three years of experience leading projects.
  • Three years of experience designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting distributed systems.
  • Experience with large-scale data processing.
  • Preferred: master’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering; experience with distributed real-time systems and high-throughput data pipelines.
  • Preferred: knowledge or experience with agentic flows/development, AI-assisted production and reliability tooling, scalable self-service reliability and observability, large-systems design, and cross-functional architectural alignment.

Benefits

  • US base salary of $207000-$300000, plus a 20% bonus target, equity, and benefits.
  • Google benefits are available as described in the posting.

Tech Stack

Apache SparkGoogle Cloud

Categories

Data EngineeringSite Reliability
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About Google

10,000+ employees

Google builds consumer and enterprise software and services including Search, Android, YouTube, Chrome, Maps, Gmail, and Google Cloud. Its business model centers on digital advertising and paid cloud, software, and hardware offerings (e.g., Pixel and Nest) for consumers, developers, and organizations. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, Google operates globally as a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc.

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