# Software Engineer III, Site Reliability Engineering

About the job Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) is what you get when you treat operations as if it’s a software problem. Our mission is to progress, protect, and provide for the software and systems behind all of Google’s public services - Search, Ads, Gmail, Android, YouTube, and AppEngine, to name just a few - with an ever-watchful eye on their availability, latency, performance, and capacity. This is an unusual job, unlike others in the industry. Like traditional operations groups, we keep important, revenue-critical systems up and running despite hurricanes, bandwidth outages, and configuration problems. Unlike traditional operations groups, we also have full access to and authority to fix, extend, and scale the code to keep it working and harden it against all the vagaries of the Internet. We hire people from both systems and software backgrounds. Strong candidates will have experience with both. Just as what we do is unique, where we do it is unique too. At Google, we have the good fortune to have developed many interesting systems ranging from planet-spanning databases to near real-time scalable data warehousing to fault-tolerant datastream joining. In SRE, we flip between

- **Id**: 3738536
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/google-software-engineer-iii-site-reliability-engineering-3>
- **Role**: DevOps
- **Role family**: DevOps
- **Seniority**: middle
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Pittsburgh, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 2
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-04T08:40:34Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-04
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-05T22:44:49Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 1
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 2943
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Equity
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Internet Services, Digital Storage, Digital Media, Marketing Analytics & Attribution

## Company

- **Id**: 82
- **Name**: Google
- **Domain**: google.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/google>
- **Size band**: 11-50
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Career site

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 79
- **Open postings**: 138
- **Ghost share**: 0.043
- **Stale share**: 0.696
- **Repost share**: 0.043
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 30
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-05T05:54:30Z

## Technologies

- **Gmail** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 1

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 2
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: yes

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-04T10:47:50Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 70
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.695
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 30
- **Reasons**: conf:4, stale_co, wave, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-05T05:54:30Z

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