Network Engineer, Customer Services Edge, Google Global Infrastructure

Google • Sunnyvale, CA

19h • $126,000 - $181,000

About The Position

Google is proud to boast a network that provides service to millions of Internet users around the world. The Network Engineering team is responsible for operating that network reliably and at scale. As a member of the team, you have a direct impact on design and feature enhancements to keep our systems running smoothly. You also ensure that network operations are safe and efficient by monitoring network performance, coordinating planned maintenance, adjusting hardware components and responding to network connectivity issues. Google's complex network generates a constant stream of challenges which require you to continually be innovative with an evolving set of technologies. Keeping the network reliable ensures that our users stay connected with our suite of applications, products and services. The AI and Infrastructure team is redefining what’s possible. We empower Google customers with breakthrough capabilities and insights by delivering AI and Infrastructure at unparalleled scale, efficiency, reliability and velocity. Our customers include Googlers, Google Cloud customers, and billions of Google users worldwide.

We're the driving force behind Google's groundbreaking innovations, empowering the development of our cutting-edge AI models, delivering unparalleled computing power to global services, and providing the essential platforms that enable developers to build the future. From software to hardware our teams are shaping the future of world-leading hyperscale computing, with key teams working on the development of our TPUs, Vertex AI for Google Cloud, Google Global Networking, Data Center operations, systems research, and much more.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $126,000-$181,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google [https://careers.google.com/benefits/].

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 3 years of experience with network routing protocols, design and troubleshooting, with network equipment providers.
• Experience in one or more programming languages such as C++, Go, or Python.

Nice To Haves

• 3 years of experience with a service provider or network in engineering or design roles.
• Experience with planning and designing networks (e.g., multiple sites, multiple products, etc.).
• Experience developing networking products, technologies, software and protocols.
• Experience in designing, analyzing and troubleshooting networks.
• Ability to debug and optimize code and automate routine tasks.

Responsibilities

• Lead and improve the entire lifecycle of a network including inception, network design, qualification, deployment, operation, and optimization.
• Integrate network products and designs into Google's intent-based automation systems by extending the network model Application Programming Interfaces (API), writing dynamic configuration generators, and writing corresponding functional and integration tests.
• Propose and lead implementation of optimizations in the automated design and provisioning pipeline for Google’s global network infrastructure.
• Partner with internal cloud product development teams to design, prototype, and lead the implementation of products on the global network infrastructure.
• Partner with Google’s internal application groups and participate in the implementation of new Google Global Network Edge APIs being developed to operate the network infrastructure.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level