Site Reliability Engineer
Posted 19 Sep 2026
Advertised as “ Senior/Lead Site Reliability Engineer”
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- Management level
- Individual contributor
No salary listed for this role.
Field of studyAutomation, Communications, Computer Science, Networking (or related)
Study levelBachelor's
About NetEase Games:
As a leading internet technology company based in China, NetEase, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTES and HKEX:9999, “NetEase”) provides premium online services centered around content creation. With extensive offerings across its expanding gaming ecosystem, the Company develops and operates some of China’s most popular and longest-running mobile and PC games. Powered by industry-leading in-house R&D capabilities in China and globally, NetEase creates superior gaming experiences, inspires players, and passionately delivers value for its thriving community worldwide. By infusing play with culture and education with technology, NetEase transforms gaming into a meaningful vehicle to build a more entertaining and enlightened world.
NetEase’s ESG initiatives are among the best in the global media and entertainment industry, earning it a distinction as one of the S&P Global Industry Movers and an “A” rating from MSCI. For more information, please visit: http://ir.netease.com/
About The Role:
Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) refers to using software engineering methods to manage systems, solve problems, and achieve operational automation to reduce trivial tasks and improve service availability. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Manage the operational work of NetEase Interactive Entertainment services, such as Eggy Party, Marvel Rivals, UU Accelerator, Ace Racer, and other online services, as well as internal research projects.
- Design and select basic runtime environments (including servers, virtualization, cloud services, networks, databases, etc.) for game servers based on different games' service architecture, performance requirements, and business conditions, providing high-quality and efficient operational services at controllable costs.
- Establish and monitor various operational metrics and customize data analysis standards.
- Collaborate with product departments to identify issues, optimize technical architecture, and enhance user experience based on game and infrastructure conditions.
- Participate in in-depth research on cutting-edge open-source software, virtualization, databases, and web services, and develop technical solutions for business implementation.
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or above, majors in computer science, networking, communications, automation, or related fields are preferred.
- Familiar with the Linux operating system; knowledgeable about computer network architectures and common network protocols such as TCP/IP and HTTP.
- Proficient in at least one programming language, including but not limited to C/C++, Shell, Python, Golang, Rust, or Java.