Network Engineer • Senior

Who you are

You have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, along with 6 years of experience working with network routing protocols and troubleshooting network systems. Your background includes planning and designing networks across multiple sites and products, showcasing your ability to manage complex network infrastructures effectively.

You possess experience in programming languages such as Python, Go, or C++, which you use to drive automation roadmaps and streamline workflows. Your expertise extends to managing scaled capacity projects in data center or colocation environments, ensuring that you can handle the demands of large-scale network operations.

Your knowledge of network system design, architecture, and infrastructure is complemented by your skills in forecasting and planning tools. You are adept at defining system requirements and integrating large-scale layer 1, layer 2, or layer 3 network systems, demonstrating your comprehensive understanding of network technologies.

You excel in problem-solving, cost-benefit analysis, and data analysis, which are crucial for optimizing network performance and ensuring operational efficiency. Your ability to monitor network performance and coordinate maintenance activities reflects your commitment to maintaining a reliable network.

Desirable

Experience with workflow automation tools and improvement processes is a plus, as it aligns with your goal of enhancing network operations. Familiarity with business policies governing network designs and lifecycle management will further strengthen your contributions to the team.

What you'll do

As a Senior Network Design Engineer at Google, you will play a pivotal role in designing and enhancing network systems that serve millions of users globally. Your responsibilities will include collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure that network operations are safe and efficient. You will monitor network performance, coordinate planned maintenance, and adjust hardware components as necessary to maintain optimal service levels.

You will also be tasked with evolving business processes related to network design, from input gathering to validation and publication. This involves defining the policies that govern network architecture and capacity utilization, ensuring that all designs meet the highest standards of quality and efficiency.

Your role will require you to drive automation initiatives, reducing cycle times and improving the consistency of network operations. You will leverage your programming skills to automate complex workflows, contributing to the overall efficiency of the network engineering team.

What we offer

At Google, you will be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and collaboration. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will have the chance to work on cutting-edge technologies and contribute to projects that have a significant impact on the global internet infrastructure.

Join us in our mission to provide reliable and efficient network services to millions of users worldwide. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.