Go behind the Scenes of Systems Engineering with Saurabh Phaltane, Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Google), in this episode of UMBC Mic'd Up.
Learn how Site Reliability Engineers (SREs) ensure billions of people experience fast, secure, and uninterrupted search results every day. Saurabh shares what it takes to keep critical infrastructure running, how AI is transforming systems engineering, and what skills aspiring professionals should build to thrive in this fast-evolving field.
The views and opinions expressed by Saurabh Phaltane are his own and do not represent those of Google.
Learn more about UMBC’s graduate programs in systems engineering: https://www.umbc.edu/se
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