The Systems Development Engineer role at Google Public Sector focuses on managing services and systems at scale, particularly for United States Government customers. The team emphasizes automation, observability, and the development of tools that enhance operational efficiency. Engineers in this role will mentor junior team members and participate in on-call rotations while delivering cloud infrastructure solutions. The position requires a blend of technical expertise and collaboration to support mission-critical data environments.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or IT-related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 3 years of experience with systems automation, design, and implementation.
• Experience in automation and scripting in languages such as Java, Python, JavaScript, C++, Perl, or Bash.
• Must possess an active Top Secret/SCI security clearance with current polygraph.

• Develop, configure, and maintain internal systems and customer portals.
• Support services before they go live through system design consulting and software platform development.
• Maintain services once they are live by measuring and monitoring availability and overall system health.
• Scale systems sustainably through automation and improvements in reliability and velocity.
• Perform complex troubleshooting and resolution of infrastructure issues in collaboration with engineering teams.

• Employees at Google are often offered benefits like comprehensive health insurance, 401(k) matching, and flexible work arrangements, among other benefits.