Job Title:Engineering Director, Site Reliability Engineering – Mountain View
This position is based in Mountain View, CA.
The area: Engineering Management
Google’s engineering teams exhibit high energy, deep technical skills and a drive to get things done. Our Engineering Managers need to be technical leaders and motivators who are comfortable leading these teams in a high-pressure, dynamic – and global – environment. Jobs are broadly defined and interact with Product Management, Sales and other groups at Google.
The role: Engineering Director, Site Reliability Engineering
Google.com engineering, put simply, makes sure that Google’s premier services always work and are always fast. The team takes classic “ops” problems and solves them with engineering and software – not humans and dashboards – yielding very high uptime (at very large scale!) with surprisingly small groups of software, network and system engineers. In Google.com, you will be part of one of the most demanding, rewarding and high-profile divisions within Google.
An ideal candidate for this role will have prior experience managing multiple user-facing services and the teams which developed and operated them, will be capable of technical deep-dives into code, networking, operating systems and storage yet verbally and cognitively agile enough to hold their own in a strategy discussion with Google’s executive team.
Responsibilities:
Own end-to-end availability and performance of Google’s most visible services and properties.
Ensure a great, almost-100% reliable experience for Google users around the globe while simultaneously enabling a rapid pace of innovation and change in the services
Requirements:
Very high technical competence and strong academic record. BA/BS in Computer Science preferred; MS/PhD a plus.
At least 5 years of relevant hands-on technical management experience of software developers, systems administrators/architects, as well as a record of individual technical achievement.
Expertise in several of: C, C++, Java, sh/PERL/Python, UNIX/Linux use & internals, IP networking & network devices.
Prior experience managing multiple user-facing services and the teams which developed and operated them.
Capable of technical deep-dives into code, networking, operating systems and storage yet verbally and cognitively agile enough to hold their own in a strategy discussion with Google’s executive team.
Comfortable recruiting and managing a team of 40-100+ very bright, experienced engineers on projects and at scale unlike any other they’ve encountered.
That rare mix of intelligence, integrity, domain knowledge, verbal agility, and diplomacy which allows you to rapidly earn the trust of technically astute teams across the company.
To Apply;
http://www.google.com/intl/en/jobs/uslocations/mountain-view/engops/engmng/engineering-director-site-reliability-engineering-mountain-view/index.html
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