Network Implementation Engineer

Google•Phoenix, AZ

15h•$122,000 - $174,000

About The Position

As a Network Implementation Engineer, you will be the initial point of our efforts to execute deployment, maintenance, and operations of private data networks worldwide. You will work with Technical Program Managers, Network Engineers, Design and Infrastructure Engineers, Field Engineers within Google, as well as construction and telecommunications vendors and contractors, all to position your team and organization for success. You will facilitate faster, better, and more efficient, positive outcomes for the business and our customers. Your objective will be to build the world’s most reliable, cost-effective and scalable network to support all of our current and future customers and users globally. The Network Delivery Implementation team builds and operates the future of Google's global network, connecting users to the expanding services and enabling the world's imagination with universal connectivity. The team owns the full network lifecycle in the data centers and metro points of presence, driving reliability, efficiency, and service activation to meet the demands of a connected world. In this role, you will be a key contributor as a member of the Global Network Delivery team, impacting Google's ability to deliver network capacity to its customers. You will influence the future of network delivery through automation and process innovation. 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.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Network Engineering or Telecom Engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
3 years of experience in Dense Wave-Division Multiplexing (DWDM) or Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) or system design operations methodology.
Experience in working with field operation technicians, engineers, or vendors in a telecommunications environment.
Experience with rack layouts, fiber infrastructure, and power design.

Nice To Haves

Experience with fiber installation standards and quality guidelines, and adhering to Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) guidelines and standards in third-party co-locations.
Experience with network troubleshooting and testing tools, with the ability to manage projects.
Experience with Optical Time Domain Reflectometer (OTDR) and Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers (BERT) test sets.
Experience in Linux like running commands and moving directories.
Ability to communicate across multiple partners in a team environment and propose solutions.
Ability to travel up to 15% as required.

Responsibilities

Work on Quality Assurance (QA) of installation technicians for rack, stack and installation of networking equipment.
Work with test routers, optical transport equipment, and other network devices in new and existing network nodes across Google's global network.
Generate implementation plans and provide technical leadership and guidance during deployment activities.
Work with project management, network engineering and engineering team to identify potential problems in network installations, including in the areas of facility power (e.g., Alternating Current/Direct Current (AC/DC)), cooling, security/access, rack layout and cable management.
Own network documentation, update and maintain network drawings and plans.