Site reliability engineers: the "world's most intense pit crew"
Site reliability engineer (SRE) Andrew Widdowson likens Google to a race car going 100mph - and the SRE team is its pit crew, changing the tires without the car slowing down. Check out this blog post to learn how our SREs combine agility and algorithms, to get a glimpse of what being an SRE at Google is about.
Read Andrew's interview on the Google Student Blog
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